Burdett v. State

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of theft of lint cotton, and his punishment assessed at a fine and imprisonment; and prosecutes this appeal.

Appellant reserved an exception to the action of the court in allowing one Versea to testify against him. It appears from the bill that Andrew Versea was jointly charged in the same information with this defendant of the theft of said cotton, and who had on the same day of the trial with this defendant and previous thereto plead guilty to said offense, and his punishment had been fixed at two months in the county jail and a fine of $50; that the…