Green v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is theft of hogs. The punishment assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of 4 years.

The record reflects that on or about the 12th day of December, 1947, appellant, his brother Ben Green, and a nephew, Homer Green, met in Saratoga and after drinking some whiskey, they drove out some five or six miles near where Cal Brown and appellant lived and there, in the woodland, killed five hogs belonging jointly to W. W. Minter and his deceased son. They loaded these hogs into their automobile and carried them to Beaumont to a tourist cabin occupied by…