Brown v. State

Charles Brown was charged with entering the ice plant of the City of Blakely, and taking therefrom, with intent to steal the same, four books of ice-tickets, each book being of the value of *197$4.50 and containing ten tickets, and each ticket representing one hundred pounds of ice. A conviction resulted, and the defendant made a motion for a new trial upon the general grounds and upon three special grounds.

A. E. Killebrew, sworn for the State, testified: that he had been superintendent of the said ice plant since January 1, 1927; that the plant was owned by the City of Blakely; that his duties…