Parks v. State

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the theft of ■one head of cattle, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of two years.

By the first and third bills of exception the action of the court is challenged in the admission of certain testimony introduced by the State, it being claimed that appellant was under arrest at the time and that he had not been warned. The first bill shows substantially, that prosecutor Wiley Smith by some means learned of the taking of the animal in question, and gave pursuit. Subsequently he procured the deputy sheriff and four…