Adams v. State

The appellant, Adams, was indicted in the court below for stealing a mare, saddle, bridle, and halter, the property of Albert S. Wright, and upon trial was convicted and sentenced to the penitentiary for the term of two years. He moved for a new trial, on the ground, amongst other things,' that erroneous .charges pointed out had been given to the jury, to which exception had been taken, but his motion was overruled. Exception.

The mare was stolen sometime during the night of the 26th of October, but at what particular hour did not appear. She was taken from the stable of the owner, two and a…