Blanton v. State

PRICE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of grand larceny, under an indictment, containing one count, charging that he feloniously took and carried away five hundred dollars, the personal property of Harold Rosamond, etc. The court fixed his punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary for a term of five years.

Harold Rosamond, sole witness in the case, testified that he purchased a 1938 Model Ford Automobile from defendant, paying him therefor the sum of $500. Defendant delivered possession of the automobile and gave' him a bill of sale. The next day the State Highway Patrol took the car.…