Pate v. State

CARR, Presiding Judge.

On November 16, 1948 the grand jury of Wilcox County filed in open court an indictment charging the accused with the offense of the larceny of a cow. The indictee was arrested the next day and com-: mitted to jail.

The trial was had on the 8th day of December, 1950, and resulted in a judgment of conviction and the imposition of a five-year sentence to the state penitentiary. A motion for a new trial was filed on January 5, 1951 and overruled on May 28, 1952. The case on appeal was submitted in this court on December 18, 1952. . ■

The facts in brief as disclosed by the…