State v. Grimsley

J. B. Grimsley was convicted, in the district court of Phillips county, of the crime of grand larceny; he has appealed from the judgment and from an order denying him a new trial.

The information on which the conviction was had charges that the defendant feloniously took one red and white bull calf and one red and white heifer calf from the possession of the true owners, “Etchart and Oxarart, a partnership consisting of John Etchart and J. M. Oxarart,” with the intent to steal the same.

The specifications of error challenge the sufficiency of the evidence and the legality of the verdict, this…