Morgan v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
This appeal is from a conviction for receiving and concealing one certain head of cattle, the same being the property of one S. E. Moore, and wherein the punishment assessed was confinement in the penitentiary for two years.
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This appeal is from a conviction for receiving and concealing one certain head of cattle, the same being the property of one S. E. Moore, and wherein the punishment assessed was confinement in the penitentiary for two years. In substance, the testimony adduced upon the trial was as follows: It was proved by S. E. Moore, the alleged owner of the stolen animals, that defendant had told him, witness, that he had purchased the animals from one Lee Reynolds, and that he had sold them to one Owens, who had a ranch in the Indian Territory. J. S. Brooks, A. J. Jones, H. F. Shaw, Mark Miller, W. M.…
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Judge.
There were five counts in the indictment preferred against the defendant; the first being one for theft, and the other four charging appellant with receiving stolen property, knowing the same to have been stolen. The verdict of the jury was: “We, the jury, find the defendant guilty as charged, and assess his punishment at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.” The judgment rendered upon this verdict was one finding the defendant guilty of fraudulently receiving stolen property, knowing the same to have been stolen.
It is insisted on this appeal that the verdict and…
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