State v. La Vere

The appellant assigns no less than 60 separate alleged errors of the trial court, some of which are subdivided into many distinct propositions. While it is manifestly impracticable for us to follow counsel in detail upon all the points thus raised, ive think that a disposition of the main or principal question discussed in the briefs — the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict of the jury — will govern our ruling upon most of the contentions pressed upon our attention in argument.

*1375*1374I. In June, 1921, the prosecuting witness, Gr. 0. Smith, signed and delivered to one Slifka his…