Tidwell v. State

This.appellant, together with two other persons not on trial (a severance was had), were indicted for the offense of grand larceny. The specific charge was that they feloniously took and carried away one Chevrolet two-door sedan automobile of the value of, to wit, $500, the personal property of Irene Gomillion. The verdict of the jury was rested upon the second count of the indictment, and said count thus charged the offense above stated.

The corpus delicti was clearly proven by the undisputed evidence, and the only question upon the trial was whether or not this appellant committed the…