Oliver v. State

HUBERT TAYLOR, Judge.

Appellant, Billy Franklin Oliver, was convicted of buying, receiving or concealing stolen property and sentenced to twenty years in the penitentiary.

Linda McBride testified that a Sears Kenmore microwave oven was taken from her home on March 1, 1982, and was returned to her husband by a policeman at some later date. State’s evidence tended to show that Oliver was involved in a sale of a microwave oven on approximately the same date. There was no evidence presented at trial that the microwave oven sold by Oliver was the same microwave oven taken from Mrs. McBride.

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