State v. Jackie Lewis

This is an appeal by the State from a judgment sustaining a motion to quash an indictment.

By the first count of the indictment Jack Lewis and others are indicted under Code Section 10841, in that having no color of title either tax, equitable, or otherwise, they did unlawfully, wilfully and without permission of the owner thereof, enter upon the lands of the said owner, John T. Evans, and cut down and remove therefrom, trees, timber, wood and logs growing and standing and lying and being thereon.

In the second count the receiver of said timber, Lawton Lewis, was indicted for unlawfully and…