JONES (HOBSON P.) v. State

The appellant was indicted in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County on a charge of grand larceny. The indictment charged that he did wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously take, steal and carry away $300.00 good and lawful money of the United States of America, of the value of $300.00, the property of L. C. Lipscomb. The appellant’s trial resulted in his conviction and he was sentenced to a term of five years in the State penitentiary. From the judgment and sentence, he prosecutes this appeal.

The proof is undisputed. The appellant and Robert Conn, sometime in June,…