Murphey v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Karnes. Tried below before Hon. H. Clay Pleasants. Conviction for theft of a hog, and punishment assessed at ten days confinement in jail and a fine of $75.
1Opinion of the Court
WHITE, Presiding Judge.
The formal allegations in the indictment in this case are as follows: “In the name and by the authority of the State of Texas. The grand jurors of the State of Texas duly elected, tried, and impaneled, sworn and charged to inquire in and for the County of Karnes, at a regular term of the District Court begun and holden within and for said County of Karnes on the third Tuesday after the first Tuesday in March, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-one, upon their oaths do present that A. Q. Murphey, late of said county,” etc.
Defendant made a…
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