Grant v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of hog-theft. The indictment charges the theft of eight hogs. Another count charged the theft of eight dead hogs, of certain value; but upon the trial this count was dismissed, and the case proceeded to conviction upon the count charging the theft of live hogs. The evidence relied upon by the State is to the effect that the hogs were in a pen in Clay County, being fed, and while in said pen were knocked in the head, and thence carried into Wichita County. The question of venue was an important one; and upon this phase of the case appellant…