Lee v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is theft of property over the value of fifty dollars; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for three years.

The indictment charged appellant with having stolen thirty-four white leghorn hens of over the value of fifty dollars, it being alleged that the offense occurred on or about the 3rd day of June, A. D. 1929. Trial was had on October 11, 1929. The court submitted an instruction covering the law of theft of property over the value of fifty dollars, as defined in Arts. 1410 and 1421, Penal Code.

Section 1, Chapter 108, Acts of the Forty-first…