State v. Burch

Stevens, J. —

Appellant and one Walter DeBord were indicted, separately, by the grand jury of Madison County, for larceny. The larceny, if participated in by appellant, was accomplished on the night of June 18, 1921. The property alleged to have been stolen belonged to one Tom Jackson, and consisted of ten hogs, averaging in weight about 250 pounds, described in the evidence as “six red, three black, and one white hogs.” DeBord entered a plea of guilty, and, at the time of the trial, had been released from the penitentiary. Appellant has been twice tried and twice convicted by the jury. The…