Johnson v. State

ALLEN, Judge.

This is an appeal from the judgment and sentence entered after a jury verdict convicting William T. Johnson of the crime of larceny of an automobile. The appellant raises several questions which we doi not deem it necessary to answer, as the case must be reversed for a new trial on grounds hereinafter set forth.

The information charged the defendant with unlawfully and feloniously stealing one certain motor vehicle, to wit: “one 1954 Oldsmobile ‘88’ four door automobile”.

The evidence adduced on behalf of the State did not show the value of the property alleged to be stolen, value…