People v. Goldberg

Graves. J.

Goldberg was convicted on a charge of receiving stolen goods knowing they were stolen. The information was in the usual form and did not allege the time or place of the theft.

The evidence for the people, admitted against objection, was directed to make out that the stealing was in Canada. The defense first argued against the admission of this evidence, and secondly in favor of an instruction in relation to it, that the charge made in the information imported no more than that the theft was a domestic *546one, and not a larceny committed in a foreign country, and hence that proof that…