Davis v. State

In October, 1921, the plaintiff in error ivas indicted for the larceny of a Ford automobile, the property of Mrs. W. O. Pearce, and for receiving the stolen *506machine knowing the same to have been stolen. The date of the alleged theft was August 14, 1921. The defendant was put upon trial on November 23, 1921. Upon, motion the State Attorney elected to prosecute upon the second count which charged the defendant with receiving the stolen property knowing it to have been stolen. There was a verdict of guilty as charged in the second count. The defendant was sentenced on the 29th of .November,…