Bates v. State

OPINION

MITCHELL, Judge.

The defendant Garland Bates represented by his Attorney Honorable Tyrus H. Cobb was convicted in the Circuit Court of Bedford County, on November 12, 1971 of concealing stolen property over the value of $100.00. The jury fixed the punishment at three years in the penitentiary.

After the motion for a new trial was heard and overruled by the Trial Judge *636Honorable Robert J. Parkes, he pronounced judgment for not less than three years nor more than three years in the penitentiary in accordance with the verdict of the jury.

The defendant appealed and assigned the following…