Jessup v. State

CATES, Judge.

This appeal was submitted on briefs November 3, 1966.

Jessup was indicted for the larceny of two electric heaters and a television. The Grand Jury averred the total value of these articles to be $170, thus making the accusation one of grand larceny. Code 1940, T. 14, § 331, as amended. Mr. R. J. Blankenship, operator of the All States Tourist Court in Decatur, was the owner.

February 10, 1966, a petty jury found Jessup guilty under a general verdict. Du Bois v. State, 50 Ala. 139 (hn. 4); Neely v. State, 35 Ala.App. 315, 48 So.2d 563 (hn. 4). Upon this finding the court adjudged…