ADAMS v. STATE

No. A-134.

102 So.2d 47 (1958)

Alfred Alphonso ADAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

April 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne E. Ripley, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., David U. Tumin, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Edward S. Jaffry, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STURGIS, Chief Judge.

Appellant was convicted of grand larceny of certain scrap iron, consisting of H-Beams, truss caps, tie plates and angle bars, that was stolen from a railroad company in Suwannee County and several days later found in the possession of a junk dealer in Duval County, many miles distant. The pertinent assignment of error challenges the denial of appellant's motion for a directed verdict of not guilty, made when the state rested its case in chief...

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