CALDWELL v. COMMONWEALTH


256 S.W.2d 504 (1953)

CALDWELL v. COMMONWEALTH.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 27, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. F. See, Jr., Louisa, for appellant.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., and W. Owen Keller, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MILLIKEN, Justice.

Cebrum Caldwell was found guilty of the larceny of a three weeks' old, red and white faced calf, and sentenced to three years in the penitentiary. He contends that he was not identified, that the value of the calf was not established, that hearsay evidence was admitted, and that he was entitled to a peremptory instruction of acquittal.

The testimony discloses that the owner of the calf was awakened by the bawling of the mother cow, investigated...

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