State v. James
Decision Date | 20 October 1908 |
Citation | 133 Mo. App. 300,113 S.W. 232 |
Parties | STATE v. JAMES. |
Court | Missouri Court of Appeals |
Appeal from St. Louis Court of Criminal Correction; Wilson A. Taylor, Judge.
Walter F. James was convicted of petit larceny, and he appeals. Reversed and remanded.
Richard A. Jones, for appellant. Phillips W. Moss, for the State.
On an information filed in the St. Louis court of criminal correction, defendant was found guilty of petit larceny, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $10. His contention in the court below and on his appeal here is that the evidence was insufficient to support a verdict of guilty. Nettie Nolan, a witness for the state, testified as follows: Mrs. Annie Nolan testified as follows: ...
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