Johnson v. State

LEIGH M. CLARK, Supernumerary Circuit Judge.

Appellant was convicted of buying, receiving, concealing or aiding in concealing a *1111975 Ford truck, knowing that it had been stolen or having reasonable grounds for believing that it had been stolen, and not having intent to restore it to the owner. Code of Alabama, Recomp. 1958, T. 14, Section 338. He was sentenced to six years imprisonment, within the limits prescribed by T. 14, Section 331.

Two witnesses, Anthony Pearsall and Virgil Johnson, who admitted that they had been engaged in the business of stealing automobiles, had been convicted…