Legal Opinion

Nichols v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 8, 1922PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.

Charlie Nichols prosecutes this appeal to reverse a judgment of conviction against him for grand larceny charged to have been committed ¡by stealing a cow from Ira McOown in Polk County, Ark.

The first assignment of error is that the court erred in allowing Jim Murray to testify that he and the defendant with others had tried to steal a yearling the night before tbe cow was stolen, but could not catch her. This assignment of error is not well taken.

On the part of the State it was shown that the defendant, Nichols, and Jim Murray belonged to a band organized for the purpose of stealing and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Murphy v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917
  2. Hughes v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1957
  2. Yelvington v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1925
  3. Morris v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1924
  4. Childs v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967
  5. Childs v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1967

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