Ward v. State

The defendant was convicted of grand larceny.

The evidence of the state was directed to showing that the defendant and others attended a supper and dance near Hillsboro in Lawrence county on Thanksgiving night in 1921, that defendant while dancing with Dade Swope took from his vest) pocket a gold watch of the value of $45, the xiersonal property of said Dade Swoxie.

' The defendant denied taking the watqli, and there was evidence that she was shot there that night, and that certainswitnesses who saw her immediately after the shooting found no watch on her. There was evidence that there was a…