Cohen v. State
Alabama Court of Appeals
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County ; John H. Miller, Judge. Lewis Cohen, alias, etc., was convicted of buying, receiving, or concealing certain bra'ss knowing it to have been stolen and not having the intent to restore it to the owner, and appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSamford, J.
The indictment is in the Code form, and is not subject to the demurrer. There are many exceptions to the various rulings of the court upon questions of evidence, but, as we view this case, .it will not be necessary to pass upon them separately.
[1,2] In order to prove the corpus delicti in a case under this statute (Code 1907, § 7329), (here must be evidence not only of a theft of the goods, but a buying, receiving, or concealing of such stolen goods, with a knowledge that they have been stolen, and not having the intent to restore them to the owner. It is a rule so well settled as not to…
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