State v. Brown

BAKES, Justice.

The defendant appellant Dennis L. Brown was charged with the crime of grand larceny. He was accused of stealing approximately 800 feet of % inch cable and approximately 2,000 feet of l/i inch cable from a logjammer owned by one of his former employers. The principal prosecution witnesses at trial were Monte N. and Margaret Thompson, who testified that they had been his accomplices in the theft. The Thompsons claimed that they had been in Brown’s company during the late evening hours of November 29, 1973, and the *211early morning hours of November 30, 1973, during which time they…