Fisher v. State
Texas Supreme Court
Appeal from Goliad. Tried' below before the Hon. D. D. Claiborn. The material facts are disclosed in the opinion. Two years confinement in the penitentiary was the penalty assessed by the-jul7-
1Opinion of the CourtOgden, J.
The defendant was indicted for the theft from the store bouse of H. Greenly, on the nineteenth day of June, 1870, of a quantity of tobacco, candy, a knife and a pair of pants. On the *793trial the district attorney offered to prove that defendant stole a portion of the articles on the nineteenth of June and the balance on the twelfth of the same month; to which evidence counsel for the defendant objected, and moved the court to confine the evidence to one date and to one offense. The objection was overruled by the court, and the district attorney was permitted to prove, or attempt to prove, two…
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