Thigpen v. State

BUSSEY, Judge:

Jimmy Lee Thigpen, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court of Oklahoma County with the crime of Petit Larceny After Former Conviction of a Felony, his punishment was fixed at one year in the State Penitentiary, and from said judgment and sentence he appeals.

From the record it appears that on August 25, 1967, at about 7:00 p. m., the defendant entered a Humpty-Dumpty Supermarket at 918 North Walnut in Oklahoma City, selected a sixty-one cent package of hot link sausage, stuck the package under the waist of his trousers and…