Walker v. State

TYSON, Judge.

Craydell Walker and her daughter, Edna Walker Cotton, were indicted for theft in the first degree in violation of § 13A-8-3, Code of Alabama 1975. The two were tried together and the jury found the appellant and Cotton “guilty as charged in the indictment.” The appellant was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment, suspended for one year. The court ordered restitution in the amount of $28,288.77.

Nora Bryant, a resident of Newton, Alabama, testified that she had a savings account with First Alabama Bank in Montgomery prior to 1984. When Bryant checked on her account in January of…