Chadwick v. State

The appellant appealed from a conviction of grand larceny in the Circuit Court of Lee County, with a sentence of five years in the penitentiary.

At the trial he did not request the affirmative charge nor move to exclude the evidence. But he did file a motion for a new trial after the verdict, which the court overruled.

Several grounds of the motion challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict of guilty, which presents this matter for our consideration. Matthews v. State, 21 Ala.App. 181, 106 So. 390; Mims v. State, 23 Ala.App. 94, 121 Ala.App. 446.

The evidence offered by the…