O'Neal v. State

The appellant was convicted of the crime of grand larceny and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary, and prosecutes this appeal to reverse said judgment.

Appellant has filed no brief, but in his motion for a new trial he alleges that the verdict and judgment is contrary to the law and that the verdict and judgment is contrary to the evidence. He also alleges that the court erred in giving instructions Nos. 1 to 8, inclusive.

The evidence on the part of the State showed that about 1,000 pounds of cotton o'f the value of $67, was taken from the shed of John Haines and witnesses testified that…