Turney v. State

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted .of the theft of a hog, and his punishment assessed at three years confinement in the penitentiary ; and he appeals.

All of appellant’s assignments of error are based upon the charge of the court submitting to the jury the special issue as to whether or not defendant had made a special contract with the State, through Adams, the county attorney, to the effect that, if he would disclose all he knew as to the connection of other persons with the theft of said hog, the State would make a witness of him, and not prosecute him. The contention of appellant is…