Curtis v. State

CATES, Judge.

This appeal was submitted on written argument February 23, 1967. Curtis appeals from a judgment of conviction of grand larceny of a Cadillac. The court sentenced him to ten years in the penitentiary.

This is a companion case to Kilpatrick v. State, 43 Ala.App. 667, 199 So.2d 682, 683. The outline of the testimony there gives a sketch of the tendencies of the evidence in the case of instant concern. However, we refer to the significant differences where claims of error arose from Curtis’s trial.

The State called Mr. Joe Denny, a used car dealer in Huntsville. He testified that…