Souther v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma
Appeal from District Court, Cherokee County; John H. Pitchford, Judge. Tom Souther, convicted of the larceny of a hog, appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDoyle, P. J.
The plaintiff in error, Tom Souther, and Jess Nichols were jointly charged with the theft of “one white and one black spotted gilt about fourteen months old, marked crop off the right ear, the property of James Ward.”
The defendant Jess Nichols- was granted immunity and he testified as a witness for the state. Upon the trial the jury returned a verdict of guilty as charged, but failed to assess the punishment. On the 22nd day of September, 1911, the court rendered judgment and sentenced the defendant to be confined in the reform school at Granite for the term of two years. To reverse the…
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