SCOTT v. STATE

8 Div. 543.

409 So.2d 978 (1981)

Dorothy SCOTT v. STATE of Alabama.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied December 29, 1981.

Certiorari Denied, February 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Chenault, III, and Stephen V. Hammond of Chenault, Chenault & Hammond, Decatur, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and J. Anthony McLain and James F. Hampton, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


Alabama Supreme Court 81-327.

TYSON, Judge.

Dorothy Scott was tried and convicted of "receiving stolen property in the first degree" in violation of § 13A-8-17, Code of Alabama 1975. She was later sentenced by the trial court to two and one-half years' imprisonment.

On January 30, 1980, Mike Beavers and Steve Leeth found some old silver flatware in a muddy plastic bag in a field behind the residence of Jack and Elizabeth Watson. Mike took the...

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