Defendant's contention that there was insufficient evidence to establish his guilt under the court's charge is without merit. The evidence established that defendant had torn a gold and diamond necklace from the complainant's neck and passed the stolen property to the codefendant. The "taking" element of the crime charged was "satisfied by a showing that the thief exercised dominion and control over the property for a period of time, however temporary, in a manner wholly...
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