Kosel v. State

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by the jury and sentenced to serve two years in the State prison for knowingly receiving and concealing stolen property.

The store of Will Evans at Prairie Dell, in Bell County, was burglarized and a large quantity of goods such as are usually kept in a general merchandise store was taken therefrom. Soon thereafter the peace officers, in company with Mr. Evans, recovered a large amount of these goods at the store of appellant in Falls County, and appellant told them that he had purchased these goods from Elmer (Preacher) Ellis and a companion, and had paid…