Kissinger v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge. —

The offense is theft of an automobile; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

Someone stole Roscoe Eubank’s automobile and stripped it of its battery, top, wheels and other parts. The stolen parts were found in a trailer belonging to Otis Rich, who at the time of the discovery was riding in his (Rich’s) car with appellant and Bessie Myers. The trailer was attached to the car, and covered, and the automobile parts were hidden from view. Upon being stopped by the sheriff, Rich told him that the trailer had furniture in it.

After his arrest Rich stated to…