Morrow v. State

Frank Holt, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of burglary (Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-2002 [1] [Repl. 1977]), theft of property (Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-2203 [2] [b] [Repl. 1977]) and sentenced as a habitual criminal (Ark. Stat. Ann. § 41-1001 [Repl. 1977]) to ten years and five years, respectively, the sentences to run concurrently as recommended by the jury.

Appellant first contends there was insufficient evidence of the current market value of the stolen items, which consisted of a television and a muzzle-loading rifle in a buckskin scabbard. The owner testified that that he had purchased the…