White v. State

The indictment against the appellant in this case charged, in substance, that at Greene county, Indiana, “on the 18th daytof March, 1879,” the appellant, William White, “ did then and there unlawfully cut down, on certain lands, to wit, one square acre in the north'west corner of the northeast quarter, northwest quarter, of section 14, in township 6, range 3 west, belonging to the'trustees of the Methodist Prodestant church, to wit': George Rush, Philip Byers, John Brown and Joel B. Sexson, in said county, one tree of the value of five dollars, being then and there the property of George…