Hood v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Thomas

Affirming.

The grand jury of Metcalfe County at the regular March, 1946, term of the circuit court indicted the appellant, Mitchell Hood, accusing him of the crime of grand iarceny by stealing a power or chain saw, the property of E. C. Pulliam, which had been deposited by the owner in a wood shed behind a restaurant that he operated in the town of Edmonton. At his trial appellant was convicted and given the minimum penalty of confinement in the penitentiary for one year. His motion for a new trial was overruled followed by this appeal.

There are six alleged…