Meadow Alias Meadow v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is theft of chickens; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for eighteen months.

As disclosed by bill of exception No. 1, appellant filed his application for a change of venue, wherein it was alleged that there existed in Dawson county so great a prejudice against appellant that he could not obtain a fair and impartial trial. When the state filed its controverting affidavit, the court called upon appellant to offer his testimony in support of the application. Instead of introducing his proof, appellant’s attorney requested the court that the hearing on…