Watts v. State

Graves, Judge.

Appellant was awarded a term of two years for cattle theft under his plea of guilty, but failed to receive a suspended sentence at the hands of the jury, and hence this appeal.

He has but one complaint and that is based upon the following proceedings: It appears that appellant, a man fifty-four years of age, together with a step-son, conspired together to-steal some cattle, and did steal a cow from the complaining witness at nighttime, and sold the same and each took a portion of the money. Appellant placed many character witnesses upon the stand who testified to his good…