STATE v. McKNIGHT

No. 9401.

281 P.2d 816 (1955)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Ernest McKNIGHT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided March 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rankin & Acher, Helena, H.B. Landoe, Bozeman, for appellant.

H.B. Landoe, Bozeman, W. D. Rankin, and Arthur P. Acher, Helena, argued orally for appellant.

Arnold H. Olsen, Atty. Gen., Emmet Fenton, Co. Atty., Treasure County, Hysham, Bert W. Kronmiller, Sp. Prosecutor, C. W. Jones, Co. Atty., Big Horn County, Hardin, for respondent.

Bert W. Kronmiller, Sp. Prosecutor, Hardin, E. E. Fenton, Co. Atty., Hysham, and Emmet T. Walsh, Asst. Atty. Gen., argued orally for respondent.


BOTTOMLY, Justice.

The defendant, Ernest McKnight, was charged by information filed on October 28, 1952, in the district court of Treasure County, with the crime of receiving stolen property knowing the same to have been stolen in that he did wilfully, unlawfully, knowingly and feloniously and for his own gain and to prevent the owners from again possessing their own property, buy and receive from one Albert Newman, sixteen yearling heifers and seven cows, the property...

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