Hardeman v. State

McCORD, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for petty theft, the punishment being assessed at $5 fine and one hour in the county jail.

The bill of indictment alleged that the appellant unlawfully and fraudulently took from the possession of B. F. Starnes, Earl Slaughter, and Mrs. Tom Cheatom, a firm composed of said Starnes, Slaughter and Cheatom, 100 feet of fencing wire of the value of $2, the same being the corporeal personal property of and belonging to the said Starnes, Slaughter and Cheatom, and without the consent of them, or either of them, and with intent, etc. There is no…