State v. Richmond
Decision Date | 13 December 1904 |
Parties | STATE v. RICHMOND. |
Court | Missouri Supreme Court |
Appeal from Hannibal Court of Common Pleas; D. H. Eby, Judge.
Lola Richmond was convicted of receiving stolen goods knowing the same to have been stolen, and he appeals. Affirmed.
Thomas F. Gatts, for appellant. E. C. Crow, Atty. Gen., and C. D. Corum, for respondent.
The prosecution in this case was commenced by information filed by the prosecuting attorney of Marion county, duly verified by him. The information contained two counts; the first for burglary and larceny, and the second for receiving stolen goods knowing the same to have been stolen. No motion to quash on the ground that the two counts were incongruous or inconsistent was filed, and no request was made to require the state to elect on which count it would seek a conviction. The evidence was heard, and at the close the court required the state to elect, and the prosecuting attorney chose to stand on the second count, and the court instructed the jury that the defendant was not on trial on the charge of burglary and larceny. The defendant was convicted of receiving stolen goods of the value of $30 or more, and his punishment assessed at imprisonment in the penitentiary for two years. He appeals.
The evidence, in substance, was as follows:
The court thereupon instructed the jury as follows: ...
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