Cain v. Kendrick

Bell, Chief Justice.

1. “An affidavit made, or warrant issued, for the arrest of an offender against the penal laws, shall state, as nearly as practicable, the following facts, to wit: The offense, the county in which the same was committed, and the time when committed; and, when the offense charged is larceny, the ownership of the property alleged to have been stolen, or the person from whose possession it was taken, shall, as far as practicable, be stated in the affidavit and warrant.” Code, § 27-103.

2. “If any person, after having made a mortgage deed to personal property, or bill of sale…