Cheatham v. State

The defendant, C. H. Cheatham, was jointly indicted with Hollis Simmons and C. A. Short for the larceny of a certain described automobile, the property of Sig Samuels. It appears from the evidence that on September 17, 1937, Samuels parked his automobile on a certain street in the City of Atlanta about 12:45 p. m., and that upon his return about 1:30 p. m., it had been stolen. The ear was recovered in Dalton, Georgia, *859about - miles from Atlanta, that afternoon. The circumstances of its recovery appear from the testimony of deputy sheriff, Joe Bryant, of Dalton, which is substantially as…