Writ denied.
TATE, J., is of the opinion that no crime of unauthorized use of automobile is proved. The purchaser by a conditional sale agreement cannot be regarded as committing a criminal offense by his violation of the terms of the contract; that is a matter for the civil courts and for civil remedies, such as rescission or repossession to enforce the unpaid balance.
DIXON and CALOGERO, JJ., are of the opinion the writ should...
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