Long v. State

1. The testimony showed that the defendant left his home after supper with another' man and returned to the same in the nighttime with the stolen cow; and when asked about the cow the next day or tlie second day thereafter lie untruthfully denied knowledge of the whereabouts of the cow, and thereafter made contradictory statements as to how lie came into possession of the cow, and made other statements from which the jury were authorized to find there were circumstances pointing to his guilt of larceny.

Decided July 2, 1940.

2. This case comes within the general rule that ’“Where on the trial…