Martin v. State

Appellant Roland Martin was convicted of receiving stolen property and sentenced to seven years' imprisonment. Since the only issue we will discuss in this case involves the sufficiency of the evidence, we include a summary of the State's case in chief.

John Wilburn testified that he was a branch manager of the Neely Coble Company. He said that according to the company's business records, they received a Freightliner truck in stock containing a thirteen-speed Fuller transmission in December of 1981. The witness related the model and identification numbers of the vehicle. The truck was stolen…