Moody v. State

Rye Moody and Hainp Herring convicted in the Circuit Court of Lafayette County .for the larceny of an animal of the boviue species, being either a cow or a heifer, or a steer, or a bull, seek reversal here on Writ of Error.

Motions to quash the indictment, in arrest of judgment, and for a new trial were overruled, and these rulings, together with matters connected with the introduction of testimony are assigned as errors. As the judgment will have to be reversed on the insufficiency of the testimony, there is no necessity to consider all the assignments.

Among other grounds, the motion for a…