Davenport v. State

CATES, Presiding Judge.

Grand larceny: sentence, three years imprisonment.

The evidence for the State tended to show that on the night of December 28, 1971 some 700 pounds of pecans were stolen from the U. S. Security Warehouse in Andalusia, Alabama. The warehouse had ‘been burglarized.

A pickup truck, belonging to the appellant who was a former employee of the warehouse, was found about a quarter mile from the scene of the theft. On the back of the truck were six bags of pecans with the name Funsten Pecan Co. printed on the sacks. The truck tag was partly covered so as to hide the county…