Jones v. State

RAMSEY, Judge.

By indictment filed in the District Court of Montgomery. County on the 21st day of January, 1908, appellant was charged with theft of one head of cattle, the property of one G. W. Evans. At a trial had in said county on the 13th day of January, 1910, he was by the jury found guilty as charged, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

The testimony fairly well identifies the animal in question as the property of Evans. Joe Brandon testifies that he bought the animal from appellant, who found same in a field or pasture, and put a rope on it and…