United States v. Robertson

5 D.C. 38

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Bluebook
United States v. Robertson, 5 D.C. 38 (circtddc 1836).

Opinion

The defendant went to B, who had sold a parcel of cigars to C, and pretended that C had sent for a box of them; upon which B delivered a box to the defendant, who sold it, and gave a false account of the manner in which he had obtained it.

The Court, (nem. con.) was of opinion that it was not larceny. See Chitty, 907 ; 2 Russell, 118 and Roscoe, 493.

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