Shuman v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Bed Biver. Tried below before Hon. E. D. McClellan. This appeal is from a conviction for theft of one bale of cotton, the punishment assessed being a term of four years in the penitentiary. There is no statement of facts in the record. A motion was made in arrest of judgment for supposed defects in the indictment. The matters pertaining to the questions raised are fully stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
Appellant was tried in the District Court of Red River County, on the 27th day of November, 1894, on an indictment charging him with theft of personal property over the value of $20. He was convicted, and sentenced for a term of four years in the penitentiary, and from the judgment and sentence of the court he prosecutes this appeal.
There is no statement of facts in the case, and the only assignment of error that requires notice is the first assignment, which charges, “that the court erred in overruling defendant’s motion in arrest of judgment, in this: the indictment charges…
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