Ryan v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of theft of hogs, and his punishment assessed at two years confinement in the State penitentiary.

The indictment in this case charged that appellant “did unlawfully and fraudulently take two heads of hogs, the same being the corporeal personal property of Guy Sutton, without the consent of the said Guy Sutton, and with the intent to deprive the said Guy Sutton of the value of the same, and to appropriate it to the use and benefit of him, the said Cleveland Ryan, against the peace and dignity of the State.”

Ho motion was made to quash the indictment in the…