Gibbs v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was given a sentence of ten years in the penitentiary by a jury verdict on a charge of cattle theft.

The indictment in the case contains four counts, the first charging appellant with the theft of 53 head of cattle belonging to Tommie Howard. The second count charges theft of 53 head of cattle belonging to L. H. Turner. The third charges the theft of 50 head of cattle belonging to Tommie Howard, and the fourth charges the theft of 50 head of cattle belonging to L. H. Turner.

No evidence was introduced by appellant in the case and the facts presented by the state are…