State v. Musgrove

HATHAWAY, Judge.

The appellant, Verlon Musgrove, convicted in superior court of Pima county, Arizona, of receiving stolen property, a felony, has appealed from the judgment of conviction.

The appellant was arrested at approximately 7 o’clock in the morning of September 5, 1964. His arrest was preceded by the arrest of one Ronald Slay who had sold stolen liquor to him. Slay, who had admitted to the police that he had acquired liquor through burglaries, went with detectives to retrieve the liquor from the appellant’s apartment. Slay knocked on the door and a woman answered and said Musgrove was…