Morgan v. State

DICE, Judge.

Appellant Robert A. Morgan and his two. co-indictees, James A. Mitchell and Forest A. Lunsford, were jointly charged by indictment with the offense of felony theft.

Upon a separate trial, appellant was convicted and his punishment assessed at two years in the penitentiary.

The indictment alleged the theft of one tire and wheel of the value of $60.00 and one box of tools of the value of $250.00 from the owner, Gussie Long.

Long, the injured party, testified that on the night of September 8,1959, he parked his 1959 Ford station wagon in the driveway at his home on Wardmont Street, and…