Simmons v. State

PRICE, Judge.

The indictment in this case contained 3 counts. Counts 1 and 2 charged the defendant with the offense of grand larceny. Count 3 charged that he did buy, receive, conceal, or aid in concealing 289 pounds of *37seed cotton, one pair of steelyards and five cotton pick sacks, of the value of $38, the personal property of Noah Oliver Helms, knowing that said property was stolen and not having the intent to restore it to the owner, etc.

The trial was had in the Enterprise Division of the Circuit Court of Coffee County and resulted in the conviction of the defendant as charged in count 3 of…