Peck v. State

The charging part of the indictment in this case is as follows: "Did then and there unlawfully and fraudulently take from the possession of Frank Pape one bale of lint cotton and did then and there fraudulently take from the possession of William McKay one bale of lint cotton, each bale of said lint cotton then and there of the value of $50, the said two bales of cotton being then and there respectively the corporeal personal property of and belonging one bale to the said Frank Pape and one bale to the said William McKay and without the consent of the said Frank Pape and without the consent…