Whitehead v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

*574Three indictments were returned by the grand jury of Palo Pinto County, Texas, alleging the theft of copper wire by appellant from L. E. Brock.

In Cause No. 5315 the indictment alleged theft of two rolls on or about August 15, 1954, and the indictment in Cause No. 5317 alleged the theft of three rolls on or about August 6, 1954.

By agreement the three cases were jointly tried before the same jury, the trial resulting in a verdict of guilty in the two causes mentioned and a verdict of not guilty in Cause No. 5316, the indictment in which cause is not shown in the record.

The jury…