Gilmer v. State

BRICKEN, Presiding Judge.

This case needs no extended discussion, notwithstanding the voluminous briefs which have been filed by counsel for respective parties.

Under the law, any person who steals any personal property of the value of five dollars or more from the person of another, is guilty of grand larceny. This particular offense was charged in the indictment against this defendant wherein it is specifically averred that this accused “feloniously took and carried away from the person of Jerry Peters, twenty-two dollars, (properly described) the personal property of Jerry Peters,” etc.

It is…