Wilder v. State

SIMPSON,. Judge.

The appellant prosecutes this appeal from a judgment of conviction of grand larceny upon an indictment charging him with the offense of larceny from the person. The property stolen was a purse and contents belonging to the prosecutrix. The aggregate value thereof was less than $25 and approximately as alleged in the indictment.

If the property was not stolen from tha' person of the prosecutrix, Mrs. Livingston, the conviction for grand larceny, under the specific allegations of the indictment, was unwarranted. Code 1923, Section 4905.

Mrs. Livingston was a spectator in the Galax…