Dudley v. State

FOSTER,' J.

The indictment contained three counts: The first charging burglary; the second, grand larceny; the third, buying, receiving, concealing, etc., stolen property, knowing that it .had been stolen, and not having the intent to restore it to the owner. The defendant was convicted under the third count.

The property alleged to have been stolen was a copper worm, a component part of a still, which had been captured by one Rag-land, the then sheriff of Russell county, and . which copper worm was taken by the sheriff to Jhis office in the courthouse, from which place it was stolen in the…