STATE v. SOWARDS

No. 1399.

99 Ariz. 22 (1965)

406 P.2d 202

STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. John R. SOWARDS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona. In Division.

September 24, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Pickrell, former Atty. Gen., Howard Schwartz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Darrell F. Smith, Atty. Gen., Gary K. Nelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Westover, Copple, Keddie & Choules, by Douglas Keddie, Yuma, Murray Miller, Phoenix, for appellant.


UDALL, Justice.

Appellant, John R. Sowards, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was convicted of the crime of grand theft in a trial by jury in the Superior Court of Yuma County. From that conviction he brings this appeal.

Earl Brown was the owner of certain cattle corralled in a small feed lot near Roll, Arizona in April of 1963. There were 37 heifers in the lot on April 11, 1963, and the next day when the lot was checked Brown found 14 head missing therefrom...

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