Cook v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM MADISON. Appeal in error from the Common Law Court of Madison county. T. C. Muse, J.
1Opinion of the CourtCooke, J.
The indictment in this cause contains two counts. The first is for stealing two horses of ‘the prosecutor, and the second for receiving said horses, knowing them to have been stolen. The prisoner was tried and convicted upon the second count, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a • term of six years. A new trial was refused him and he has appealed.
The property was stolen in Madison county, on the night of the 4th of October, 1885, it being Sunday night, and was missed about sunrise on the morning of the 5th. The defendant was seen with them, as the proof tended to show, in Clarksville, a…
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