Mitchell v. State

The defendant, Polly Mitchell, was indicted with Delila Engledow, in the district court of Nacogdoches county, charged with the theft of a hog.

At the October term, 1876, of that court the case was tried, and the jury found appellant guilty and acquitted. *405Delila Engledow. On motion the court granted defendant, Polly Mitchell, a new trial. At the February term, 1877, of said court appellant was again tried and the jury returned the following verdict: “ We the jurors find the defendant guilty, and assess the punishment twelve months in the state penitentiary.” Defendant filed a motion for a new…