Corley v. State

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

MORRISON, Judge.

In our original opinion we did not discuss Appellant’s Bill of Exception No. 25.

The witness Baber testified for the appellant that he had sold the calves to Harris and that appellant had been present when the calves were unloaded. This was the extent of his direct examination. On cross-examination the state elicited from the witness the fact that he had had a prior arrangement with Harris to steal the calves from the Slaughter ranch where he worked and bring them to him. He was then asked if he had not, in answer to appellant’s question, told him where…