Gilcoat v. State

Wood, J .

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of grand larceny on an indictment which charged the appellant, in two counts,' of the crimes of grand larceny and receiving stolen property. The testimony for the State tended to prove that Wade Langham lived about four miles southwest of Dewitt, Arkansas, in Arkansas County. He owned a number of hogs which ranged about four miles from ] bis borne across Mill Bayou. His hogs were marked with a crop off the left ear and a swallow-fork in the right. Langham received information that some hogs that were marked with his mark were in a pen…