Stone v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the District Court of Polk County of the offense of theft of a hog, and his punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for. two years.

Appellant was charged with theft of one hog alleged to be the property of Sam Brown. Witness Owens testified that prior to said alleged theft he sold to appellant, “a claim of hogs on Piney—across Piney rather,” and that this was in March or April of 1919, which bunch ■of hogs consisted of some thirty odd head, among which were some black ones and some unmarked pigs. The hog of Brown alleged to have been…