Crandall v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The oifense is felony theft; the punishment, 3 years.

Two brief cases were stolen from an automobile which contained over $4,000 in currency and a larger amount in checks.

The money and checks, and others, had been turned over to Flem Clark to be taken to banks to be deposited to the account of his employer, Eddy Refining Company and its affiliate, the Key Oil Company.

Appellant and his co-indictees Elliott and Baker were arrested the following day in Louisiana. Some $2,586.00 was found in appellant’s pocket and some $2,400.00 was found between the box springs and mattress in the…