Gibson v. State

Appellant was convicted by the Court sitting without a jury of grand larceny of a motor vehicle and sentenced to five years under the jurisdiction of the Department of Correction. He contends on this appeal that the evidence was legally insufficient to support the conviction. We agree.

The State’s evidence showed that on the night of November 7, 1968 appellant was surrendered by his bail bondsman to the custody of the Cockeysville Magistrate’s Court in Baltimore County; that he promptly fled therefrom, unnoticed, through an open window; that he then located a parked vehicle, which could be…