Liner v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of wilfully injuring real property—breaking the windows out of a schoolhouse,— and was fined $25.

The witnesses relied on mainly by the State to secure a conviction are Marion Liner and Lewis Teer. It appears that these two boys were carried before the county attorney and first denied any knowledge of the matter, but later stated that appellant and Orr and Leland Jones had told them they committed the offense,—broke out the windows and cut the blackboard.

On the trial of the case the testimony of Marion Liner and Lewis Teer was not…