People v. Mann

Citations

• 113 Cal. 76
• 45 P. 182
• 1896 Cal. LEXIS 747

Syllabus

<p>Criminal Law — Attempt to Commit Grand Larceny—“Bunco” Game.—Where one accused of an attempt to commit grand larceny is shown to have made an effort in pursuance of a preconceived plan to deprive another person of a large sum of money by the use of the confidence game known as “bunco,” he is properly found guilty of the offense charged, though such plan failed of consummation.</p>