State v. Houston

OPINION

O’BRIEN, Judge.

Charlene Houston and a co-defendant, Patricia Nixon, were indicted by the Shelby County Grand Jury for grand larceny. Tried to a jury they were both found guilty and sentenced to serve not less than three (8) years nor more than six (6) years in the State Penitentiary. Nixon waived her right to appeal. Houston raises several issues before this Court.

Defendant’s assertion that the evidence preponderates against her guilt requires a summary of the proof submitted to the jury.

Co-defendant Nixon was employed in the Linen Department of Goldsmith’s Department- Store in…