State v. Gray

Defendant appeals from jury conviction and judgment in a prosecution for first degree theft: ORS 164.055(1) (a) and 164.015(1). The material part of the indictment reads:

“The said defendant, between September 3, 1971 and October 30, 1971 * * * did unlawfully and knowingly commit theft of lawful money of the United States of America, of the total value of more than Two Hundred Dollars, the property of Travelers Insurance Company * *

The assignments of error, condensed, are (1) that the indictment and the statutes are too vague to provide defendant with due process, hence, a demurrer to the…