Leahy v. State

BERRY, Judge.

The offense is theft of an automobile and the punishment is two years in the penitentiary.

The state’s testimony shows that the appellant induced two young men in the town of Goliad to take the sheriff’s car at something like four or five o’clock on the afternoon of October 28, 1924. The two witnesses to this transaction were admitted accomplices and if there is any testimony in this record corroborating theirs which tends to connect the appellant with the taking of this car, we have been unable to find it. The appellant’s testimony, if true, is entirely sufficient to prove an…