Dismore v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Tillman county of stealing an automobile and sentenced to serve five years in the state penitentiary. The evidence is that on the night of December 12, 1933, a Chevrolet coach, belonging to one Smith, was stolen from the streets of Frederick. About 9 o’clock that night defendant left Frederick in this car with one Crockett Fallin. Early the next morning they were pulled out of the bed of the North Fork of Red river where the car had stuck. When towed out of the river bed defendant was at the wheel and the…