Bradley v. State

CARR, Judge.

The indictment in this case charges grand larceny in the first count and receiving stolen property in the second count. The defendant was convicted as charged under the latter count. The property involved is an automobile.

The appellant was arrested several days after the theft. The court allowed proof inter alia that at this time the officers mistreated the accused. This became a disputed factual issue.

In relation to this aspect of the evidence, the court in his oral charge instructed the jury as follows:

“Now, gentlemen, there is also some testimony in the case and some argument…