STATE v. GALE

No. 47139.

322 S.W.2d 852 (1959)

STATE of Missouri, Respondent, v. Eldon Edward GALE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Missouri, Division No. 2.

April 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Duke Hiett, Houston, for appellant.

John M. Dalton, Atty. Gen., Hugh P. Williamson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


BARRETT, Commissioner.

The appellant, Eldon Edward Gale, has been found guilty of an offense under the recently enacted statute dealing with the subject of "stealing" (V.A.M.S. §§ 560.156, 560.161, Laws Mo.1955, p. 507, Laws Mo.1957, p. 374) and sentenced to two years' imprisonment.

The information charged that on January 22, 1958, Gale "did feloniously, wilfully, and unlawfully conceal and retain in his possession certain personal property...

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