Cooper v. State

Chester Cooper prosecutes this appeal to reverse a judgment of conviction against him for grand larceny rendered upon the verdict of a jury.

The principal assignment of error is that the evidence is not legally sufficient to support the verdict. According to the testimony of B. L. Hodges, he lived in Van Burén, Crawford County, Arkansas, for forty-one years, and was in business there. On January 4, 1932, he purchased a license tag for an A model four-door Ford sedan, and paid $20 for the tags. The tags or plates were taken from his car and later recovered. He first missed them from his car in…