Davis v. State

Appellant was convicted of the crime of larceny for the stealing of two head of cattle, the property of a neighbor, Carl Russom, and sentenced to serve a year in the state penitentiary.

To reverse the judgment and sentence against him, he first says the evidence is not sufficient to establish the charge of stealing said cattle, and that, had he not “been questioned in regard to other things happening in his life, he would not have been convicted. . . .”

Mr. Russom testified that he lost two head of cattle, a red, white face cow. and a red, white face line back heifer, that is, one with a line…