State v. Walker
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Jackson Criminal Court. — Bon. Jno. W. Wofford, Judge. (1) There ought to have been a verdict directed for defendant at the close of the case if only proper and legitimate evidence had been admitted.
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Appeal from Jackson Criminal Court. — Bon. Jno. W. Wofford, Judge. (1) There ought to have been a verdict directed for defendant at the close of the case if only proper and legitimate evidence had been admitted. (2) The court committed reversible error in admitting, over the timely, proper and full specific objections of defendant, the evidence relating to a separate larceny of a cow on or prior to December 21,1904, when it was sold at stock yards by a man by the name of Smith claimed by State to be defendant, and further committed reversible error in admitting, over timely and proper…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, J.
This prosecution was commenced by the prosecuting attorney of Jackson county filing an information in the criminal court of Jackson county, at the January term, 1905, wherein he charged that Charles Walker,, alias E. Johnson, whose Christian name in full is unknown to said prosecuting attorney, late of the county aforesaid, on the 23rd day of December, 1904, one red milk cow of the goods and chattels of William A. Gosnell and James O. Gosnell, then and there being, did then and there unlawfully and feloniously steal, take and carry away, against the peace and dignity of the State.
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