Von Sprecken v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
The defendant was indicted for a felony (receiving stolen automobile tires and tubes of the value of $68, with the knowledge at the time he received them that they were stolen), and was convicted of a misdemeanor (receiving stolen goods of less value than $50). The undisputed evidence showed that the property was stolen by James McEadd'en and that he had pleaded guilty, and had been convicted of burglary and larceny from the house of said goods, and that the defendant had bought the goods from McFadden, paying him $55 for them. The only question in the defendant’s trial was whether he knew at…
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2Cases cited8 opinions
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- State v. RountreeSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1908
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