Montalvo v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is theft of cattle; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for three years.

We find in the record a purported judgment which begins by setting out the verdict of the jury as follows: “We the jury in the above styled and numbered cause find the defendant, Federico Montalvo, guilty as charged in the indictment and assess his penalty at three years confinement in the state penitentiary. Don H. Marsh, Foreman.”

Following the verdict is the order of the court adjudging; appellant to be guilty of theft of cattle as found by the jury.. It is -not shown that…