State v. Rosencrans

The defendant was convicted of the crime of grand larceny at the October, 1899, term of the District Court of McHenry county. A motion for a new trial was made in his behalf, and *164overruled, and defendant sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for two years and six months.

Four assignments of error are subjoined to counsel’s brief as grounds for reversing the judgment of the District Court and its order refusing a new trial. These will be considered in the order assigned in the brief.

First, it is urged that the verdict is clearly against the evidence, in this: that “there was no evidence…