Cornelius v. State

Appellant, a non-indigent, was indicted under Count I for grand larceny, and under Count II for buying and receiving the same stolen property.

The jury convicted as charged in Count I; sentence, three years. The conviction under Count I was an acquittal of defendant under Count II. Adkinson v. State, 21 Ala. App. 264,107 So. 323 (1); Glover v. State, 21 Ala. App. 423, 109 So. 125 (1); Landers v. State, 26 Ala. App. 506, 162 So. 550 (1).

The subject of the larcenous acts was some farm implements, owned and kept for sale by Forney Lowery in Marshall County where the theft took place.

It appears…