Campbell v. State

The appellant was jointly indicted with another, his wife, charging them with burglary and larceny. The appellant was tried separately by a jury, was found guilty of petit larceny and judgment followed upon the verdict, the court having-overruled appellant’s motion for a new trial. The only ruling insisted on as error, under that motion, is the giving of the following instruction by the court: “If you find from the evidence, beyond a reasonable doubt that the goods described in the indictment, or any portion of them, were stolen, and that such stolen property was found in the exclusive…