Farley v. State

An indictment, in two counts, was returned into the court below, against the appellant and one Samuel Cook.

The first count charged the appellant and said Cook with grand larceny, in stealing a bay horse of the value of eighty dollars, the personal property of one Elizabeth Dawson; and the second count charged them with having feloniously bought, received and concealed a bay horse,, of the same value, and the property of the same person.

On arraignment, appellant’s plea to said indictment was not guilty.

The cause was tried by a jury in the court below, and a verdict was returned, finding the…