Tatum v. State

The appellants were convicted of grand larceny by the circuit court of "Walthall county, and sentenced to serve one and two years in the state penitentiary, respectively, from which this appeal is prosecuted. The theft occurred at night from the home of Fred Quin. The appellants were at Fred Quin’s early in the evening, took supper there, and shortly after supper left the house. The following morning Quin found his back door open, his pants and shirt on the steps, and that forty-one dollars and thirty cents and a watch valued at from ten dollars to fifteen dollars had been taken. Officers…