STATE v. POPE

No. 36452.

171 Ohio St. 438 (1961)

THE STATE OF OHIO, APPELLANT, v. POPE, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided January 18, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Gale B. Weller, prosecuting attorney, and Mr. Leon McCarty, for appellant.

Messrs, Battin, Downey & McKay, for appellee.


ZIMMERMAN, J.

There is no question that the 11 head of sheep covered by the indictment herein and considerable other livestock were stolen and that they were purchased by defendant. The only issue in the case is whether defendant made the purchase of the 11 sheep with full knowledge that he was buying stolen property.

The principal witness for the state was a young man named High, an erstwhile employee of defendant, who concededly did the stealing and, at...

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