King v. State

The appellant, Dave King, was indicted, tried and convicted of receiving stolen property. W. H. Coleman testified that he lived in Pulaski county and that on August 25,1936, a watch was taken from his home. His house was broken into and a 21-jewel white-gold lili-nois watch, worth $45, and a new straw hat were stolen. The watch originally cost abont $100. He had had it for ten or twelve years, and it was in good condition when it was taken. He knows nothing about the appellant having the watch in his possession.

H. R. Peterson testified that he was a detective of the Little Rock police…