Hulsey v. State

CLARK, Retired Circuit Judge.

By one count of an indictment defendant-appellant was charged with grand larceny and in another count with buying, receiving, concealing or aiding in concealing personal property, described in each count as “one (1) John Deere four (4) row planter, of the value of Twenty-five ($25.00) Dollars or more,” the property of “Carson Implement Company, Inc., a corporation.” A jury found him guilty as charged in the indictment, and the court sentenced him to imprisonment for five years.

About a month before his conviction, defendant had been tried on the same indictment,…