State v. Olson
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Third District, Salt Lake County; Elias Hansen, Judge. H. L. Olson and another were charged with larceny of, an automobile. From judgment dismissing the information and discharging the named defendant at the close of the State’s evidence, the State appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGideon, J.
The defendant H. L. Olson, respondent here, and one Lafe Newbold were charged in an information filed in the district court of Salt Lake county with a felony.- At the close of the state’s evidence the court granted a motion to dismiss the information and discharge the defendant. The state appeals from that judgment.
The prosecution is under Comp. Laws Utah 1917, § 3974x7, as amended by chapter 81, Laws Utah 1921. The section as amended is as follows:
“Any person who shall willfully deprive the owner of any vehicle, either temporarily or permanently hy taking possession of, or driving, or taking…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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