Longoria v. State

PRENDERGAST, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the theft of thirty-seven head of cattle and the lowest punishment was assessed.

The indictment was in two distinct counts. The first was for the theft of said cattle, and the second was for receiving them, knowing them to have been stolen, etc. Each count follows the approved forms and the statute, and each was clearly sufficient. Appellant made a motion to quash the indictment on the sole ground that neither count charged any offense under the law. The court correctly overruled his motion to quash.

We have carefully read and studied the…