Garner v. State

DeCARLO, Judge.

John E. Garner was convicted of buying, receiving, and concealing stolen property and sentenced to seven years.

Danny Vitch and Mike Sewell saw John E. Garner about 10:30 P.M. on October 14, 1972. The appellant and another man were dressed as painters and were sitting in a white Rambler stationwagon parked in the Vitch driveway. The backyard where the driveway was located adjoined the front yard of the house at 1714 Washington Avenue.

Danny Vitch asked the appellant what he was doing and was told the car seat was broken. Appellant and his companion drove off, but were later seen…