Manley v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is knowingly receiving and concealing stolen property; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The indictment charged that the appellant received the property from some person to the grand jurors unknown. We understand from the testimony that the grand jury did know or should have known by the exercise of reasonable diligence that appellant received the property from Less Downey and Gordon Parks, both of whom appear to have stolen from Ed Rawson several joints of pipe having the value of more than fifty dollars. These witnesses testified for…