Murchinson v. State

RICE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of grand larceny (Code 1923, Sec. 4905), and his punishment fixed at imprisonment in the penitentiary for an indeterminate period of not less than two years, nor more than three years,- — the offense with and for which he was charged and convicted having occurred prior to the effective date of Act of the Legislature approved August 24, 1939, Gen. Acts Ala. Regular Session 1939, p. 438.

The facts in the case, as stated by the Assistant Attorney General here representing the State, are as follows, to-wit:

“The evidence introduced on behalf of the…