Territory v. Ferguson

Citations

• 23 Haw. 714
• 1917 Haw. LEXIS 36

Syllabus

<p>Larceny — unknown owner.</p> <p>Section 3924 R. L. was intended to relate only to cases of larceny where the owner of the property is unknown and not to cases where the owner .of the stolen property is known.</p> <p>Same — ownership.</p> <p>The ownership of property alleged to have been stolen is a material fact and must be proved as alleged.</p> <p>Criminal Law — necessary evidence.</p> <p>Every material allegation in an indictment or information or charge against a defendant in a criminal case must be proven as alleged.</p>