State v. Moody

Defendant was indicted for larceny of a generator of a value of $320 alleged to have occurred on January 8, 1972. Trial by jury resulted in a verdict of guilty of larceny of property of a value of one hundred dollars in violation of RSA 582:3 (Supp. 1972). Defendant excepted to the denial of his motions to dismiss and to set aside the verdict, both based upon a claim that the State had failed to establish a prima facie case on value. Defendant also excepted to that part of the trial court’s charge instructing the jury that they might reject all dollar amounts testified to on value and make…