Randolph v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Indictment for misdemeanor; from Laurens superior court— Judge Kent. February 34, 1915.
1Opinion of the CourtWade, J.
1. In a prosecution for larceny, the value of the stolen property must not only be alleged and proved, but the ownership thereof must be laid (if known) in some person or persons (Buffington v. State, 124 Ga. 24, 52 S. E. 19), or if the owner be unknown, this fact must also be alleged (Stringfield v. State, 25 Ga. 476; Thomas v. State, 96 Ga. 311, 22 S. E. 956), and an indictment in which the ownership of the goods alleged to have been stolen is laid in a partnership, without alleging the names of the partners Composing the firm, is fatally defective. Buffington v. State, supra. A special…
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