Davis v. State

CARR, Judge.

This appellant was tried and convicted on an indictment charging him with larceny of an animal of the cow kind. Title 14, Sec. 331, Code 1940.

Annette Murray testified that one night in June 1948 her yearling or cow was tied near her home; that she last observed the animal about midnight and the next morning it was missing.

By the aid of the officers the investigation led to the place of business of John Clancey where a green hide was located. Without dispute in the evidence this hide was sold to Clancey by appellant’s son. Annette identified the hide and testified that it was…