Dean v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Presiding Judge:

From his conviction in Comanche County District Court Case No. CRF-81-677, for Knowingly Concealing and Withholding Stolen Property, After Former Conviction of Two Felonies, wherein he was sentenced to thirty (30) years’ imprisonment, the appellant, Lawrence William Dean, appeals.

Evidence introduced at trial shows that on October 12,1981, a man, later positively identified by two witnesses as the appellant, was seen leaving the Lawton, Oklahoma apartment owned by Yin Vang, with a tape recorder under his arm. Suspicious, one of Vang’s neighbors, Debra Reliford,…