Flora v. Commonwealth

STEWART, Judge.

Raymond Flora, found guilty of the offense of grand larceny, was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary. See KRS 433.220. He appeals.

Upon trial Samuel Roe, a truck driver who was jointly indicted with appellant, testified that on December 14, 1962, he was paid $125 by appellant to deliver a load of tobacco to a location other than its proper destination. This tobacco was diverted from and never restored to its owner, the American Tobacco Company. Roe had previously pleaded guilty to the charge of grand larceny arising out of the same incident and had received a one-year…