Daniels v. State

Tbis appeal is from a conviction for receiving stolen property. Appellant was driving an automobile owned by bim and bad as passengers therein Walter Giles and Blanche Ballard. They stopped in Winona, Mississippi, where Walter Giles left tbe car for about ten minutes. On bis return be brought some cheese and cookies and they drove away. Giles presently produced a diamond cluster ring and placed it on Blanche’s finger with tbe remark that be bad “lifted” it. The jeweler from whom tbe ring bad unquestionably been stolen discovered its loss in a short time and reported it to tbe local officers…