Maines v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Falls. Tried below before Hon. S. R. Scott. Appeal from a conviction for theft of a mule; penalty, five years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of the theft of a mule, and given five years in the penitentiary; hence this appeal. Appellant was put on trial on a charge of theft of a mule from the possession of one George Green, alleged to be holding the same for one W. W. Lang, the owner thereof. Besides his plea of not guilty, appellant pleaded specially former jeopardy, to-wit: that he had previously been tried on an indictment charging him with the theft of the same property, viz.: the theft of a mule from the possession of George Green, holding the same for the owner thereof, W. W. Lang. The…
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