Beaty v. State

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for the offense of receiving and concealing stolen property; the punishment, 10 days in jail and a fine of $100.

The stolen property described in the information was two hub caps of the value of $7.50.

The State’s proof shows that the appellant operated an automobile wrecking yard where he engaged in buying and selling wrecked automobiles and parts. The injured party, James Bedgood, owned an automobile which was equipped with Dodge Lancer chrome 4-spinner bar bullet hub caps. He had painted the checker dots brown over red to match the color of his car. The name of…