Thomas v. State

Mr. Chiee Justice Neil

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a conviction of (1) grand larceny (stealing an automobile),, (2) driving recklessly and heedlessly in violation of the statute, T.C.A. sec. 59-858, and (3) leaving the scene of an accident in which the defendant was involved. The three indictments, charging the foregoing specific offenses, were jointly tried by consent of counsel;

The assignments of error complain of the insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict; that the defendant was incapable of having any felonious intent to commit the.crime of…