Anderson v. State

MiNorW. MilPwee, Justice.

Dave Anderson prosecutes this appeal to reverse a judgment of conviction against him for grand larceny.

On the night of July 11, 1945, a thief entered the home of Tom Lane in Jonesboro, Arkansas, by cutting a screen door and took $23 and a wrist watch belonging to Lane.' The next morning Lane notified the local and state police departments, and the usual notices of the burglary, containing a description of the watch, were sent to officers and police departments over the country. Two weeks later, Lane received notice from the police department of St. Louis, Missouri,…