PER CURIAM.
After waiving trial by jury, Audrey C. Causey was tried and convicted of theft of an outboard motor and boat of a value of $232.00. Defendant appeals his conviction and three year sentence to the Louisiana State Penitentiary.
The prosecution, relying upon one of the presumptions in R.S. 15:432, "that the person in the unexplained possession of property recently stolen is the thief ...," adduced evidence to show that the stolen boat was in the yard...
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