Butler v. State

This appeal is from a judgment rendered upon the verdict of a jury finding the defendant, Dewey Butler, guilty of the crime of larceny of livestock and fixing his punishment at five years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary.

The information in substance charges that in Atoka county, on or about the 1st day of November, 1932, Dewey Butler, Lonnie Butler, and Ed Whisenhunt, acting, conjointly and together committed the crime of larceny of livestock, and did take, steal, and carry away from the possession of one E. C. Newman, without his consent, one dark brown mare mule five years old and one dark…