REGINA v. RILEY 169 Eng Rep. 674 (1853). CASE BRIEF

REGINA V. RILEY

169 Eng Rep. 674 (1853).

NATURE OF THE CASE: This was a larceny prosecution.

FACTS: Riley (D) was allowed to put 29 black-faced lambs in a field with Clarke's 9 white-faced lambs for a penny a lamb. In the morning, D's lambs were gone and one lamb belonging to Clarke was missing. D had taken the lambs to Calvert. D agreed to sell the 29 lambs but Calvert counted 30 and pointed out that one of them was white-faced. D sold all 30 lambs to Calvert. D was convicted of larceny and appealed.

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