Tingler v. State

Donald Lee Tingler and Harry Lee Wright, the appellants, complain of a conviction for larceny after trust by the Criminal Court of Baltimore, sitting without a jury, alleging (a) the evidence was insufficient to support their convictions and (b) that they were denied due process of law because a police officer was allowed to> correct his testimony after the State had rested its case.

Around noon on February 8, 1966, Tingler and Wright went to the used car lot of Sandy Lane Motors, on Harford Road, in the City of Baltimore. When they showed an interest in purchasing a 1963 Ford automobile, the…