State v. Dietz

Knutson, Chief Justice.

The two cases above are here by virtue of certification by the trial court under Minn. St. 632.10 of questions raised by defendants’ demurrers to informations charging them with commission of felonies.

Each defendant was charged separately by information with having committed the crime of grand larceny in the second degree. The informations are identical and charge that on August 16, 1961, the defendant—

“* * * did wrongfully, unlawfully, and feloniously, and in the night-time of said day, take, steal and carry away from and out of a 1952 Ford one transmission, said…