White v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of theft, and his punishment assessed at a fine of $25.

1. Appellant was charged with stealing a mower. Bill of exceptions No. 1 shows the State introduced Sim Allen, prosecuting witness, who testified that a short while prior to August 1, 1908, his lawn mower was stolen from where he kept it under the floor of his house. That he notified the officers, and about August 10, 1908, the deputy sheriff came to him and had him go to defendant’s house to see if he could identify a mower there, which he did, and which was exhibited to the court, and said witness…