Faughn v. Commonwealth

MILLIKEN, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of grand larceny, an offense denounced by KRS 433.220, and sentenced to serve two years in the state penitentiary. The sole ground *744urged to reverse h,is conviction is that the evidence is insufficient to take the case to the jury and to sustain the conviction. Hence, it is contended that the trial court erred in overruling appellant’s motion for a directed verdict of acquittal.

The evidence introduced in behalf of the Commonwealth established that a tool box containing a set of tools worth over $100.00 was stolen from Paul Sharp. Subsequently Sharp…