Buckles v. State

The indictment charges the appellant with burglary in the second degree, and also buying, receiving, concealing, or aiding in concealing, certain alleged stolen property. The verdict and judgment of guilty was for buying, receiving, concealing or aiding in concealing stolen property, and the appellant received a sentence of six years imprisonment.

The evidence showed that the home of one Robert T. Platt in Mobile, Alabama, was broken into on October 19, 1968. Mr. and Mrs. Platt had been out of the City of Mobile, and upon their return discovered certain items missing from their home, including…