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Mixed larceny

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Otherwise called "compound" or "complicated larceny;" that which is attended with circumstances of aggravation or violence to the person, or taking from a house. —-Petit larceny. The larceny of things whose value was below a certain arbitrary standard, at common law twelve pence.

See Ex parte Bell, 19 Fla. 612: Barnhart v. State, 154 Ind. 177, 56 N. E. 212; People v. Ri-ghetti, 66 Cal. 184, 4 Pac. 1185.