Bliss v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted for the larceny of a cow, and was sentenced to imprisonment in the state penitentiary for .five years. Motion for a new trial was filed, considered, and overruled, and the defendant has appealed to this court.

The state, to sustain the allegations of the information, called Eli Smith, who testified that “on or about the 12th day of October, 1927, I lost a Durham-Herford cow from my pasture in Beckham county, Okla. My pasture adjoins Bert Everett’s. I had 25 or 30 head of cattle in the pasture at the time I lost the…