Commonwealth v. Milburn

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Settle

Certifying the law.

Tbe 'appellee', Jolin Milburn, jointly with Dorris Hawkins, Berry Tichenor and, Herman Lyons, was indicted in the Daviess circuit court for the crime of unlawfully, wilfully and feloniously receiving stolen property from Robert Bryan, knowing a.t the time that it had been sto*718leu. The property, as charged in the indictment, consisted of a number of cases of whiskey, of greater value than $20.00, belonging to Hugh Herr and had been stolen from him.

The appellee was accorded a separate trial, which resulted in a verdict (from the jury finding…