Beard v. State

EBOOKS, Judge.

The punishment of appellant was assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of eight years, under an indictment charging substantially, as follows: “That on or about the 22d day of February, 1903, and before the presentment hereof, with force and arms one Bud Beard, in the Territory of Oklahoma, did unlawfully and fraudulently take from the possession of one J. W. Keys on horse, the same then and there being the corporeal personal property of and belonging to the said J. W. Keys, without the consent of the said J. W. Keyes, and with the intent then and there on the…