Collins v. State

Appellant was convicted on a charge of grand larceny, for the theft of one brown Jersey heifer, of the value of $13.76, the property of Everett Matthews, and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. He assigns and relies upon four errors of the trial court to reverse the judgment against him.

It is first said that the evidence is not sufficient to support the verdict. The facts are, as shown by the State’s witnesses, that said Matthews was the owner of one brown Jersey heifer which disappeared from the pasture neár appellant’s home in Ola. Shortly after its disappearance, Matthews, senior,…