ROBINSON v. COMMONWEALTH


226 S.W.2d 29 (1950)

311 Ky. 867

ROBINSON v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

January 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon A. Dinkle, Ashland, Leonard C. Fielder, Ashland, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Atty. Gen., Wm. F. Simpson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STANLEY, Commissioner.

It seems to us the conviction of the appellant, Earl Robinson, should be set aside for insufficient evidence of a criminal intent, an essential element of the offense with which he is charged, namely, converting to his own use property of another person without his consent, KRS 434.220.

As pointed out recently in Commonwealth v. Shilladay, 311 Ky. 478, 224 S.W.2d 685, in order to be guilty of the crime created by the statute, the accused...

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