Pottinger v. State

Plaintiff in error was informed against, tried, and convicted in the Criminal Court of Dade County for the larceny of an automobile contrary to Section 5142, Revised General Statutes of 1920, Section 7243, Compiled General Laws of 1928. He was sentenced to five years in the State Penitentiary and now seeks relief from that judgment by writ of error.

It is contended that the verdict was contrary to the law and the evidence, that the charge of the court did not correctly state the law of the case, and that error was committed in the refusal of charges requested by the plaintiff in error.

The…