Corley v. State

272 S.W.2d 354 (1954)

H. C. CORLEY, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 26873.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 2, 1954.

On Rehearing October 20, 1954.

Odell & Brann, T. R. Odell, Lubbock, for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for theft of a calf; the punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

Appellant, who resided at Knox City, in the early morning of May 12, 1953, went to the home of Frank McAuley some fifteen miles west of Knox City, in King County, with four white faced…