Jones v. State

BRETT, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff in error, Riley Mitchell Jones, was convicted by a jury in a two stage trial in the district court of Tulsa County. He was convicted for the offense of Grand Larceny, After Former Conviction of a Felony, and was sentenced to serve nine years in the state penitentiary. This appeal is from that judgment and sentence. Hereafter, plaintiff in error will be referred to as defendant.

A man and a woman were observed “stripping” a Plymouth Barracuda automobile about nine or ten o’clock in the morning on February 2, 1966 in the outskirts of the City of Tulsa, Oklahoma.…