McCall v. State

OPINION

BROWN, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for cruelty to animals under V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Section 42.11. Appellant was tried before a jury which found him guilty. Punishment was assessed by the trial court at three hundred-fifty dollars ($350) fine and ninety (90) days in the Wichita County jail. Imposition of sentence was suspended and appellant was placed on probation for a period of one year.

The record reflects that Miss Tony De-Stefano, a member of the Humane Society of Wichita Falls, went to a plot of property in that city which was under the control of appellant.…