Curry v. State

McMurray, Judge.

Defendant was indicted for the offense of theft by receiving stolen property (a CB radio) of the value in excess of $100. A verdict of guilty was returned by the jury for a value of less than $100, and he was sentenced to serve a term of 12 months. Motion for new trial was filed and denied, and defendant appeals. Held:

1. Defendant was seen by two police officers near a shopping mall getting out of a motor vehicle with a CB radio with the microphone dangling up and down. He was stopped by one of the officers who identified himself. The officer advised him that they had a number…