Bell v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for theft of one head of cattle from Ben Sharp, punishment being two years in the penitentiary.

In bills of exception one and two complaint is made of the testimony of one A. L. Harrison, and of certain proceedings in connection therewith. The witness testified that he had been engaged in the banicing business for fourteen or fifteen years; that he could detect the signatures of parties and could tell by comparison of two writings whether they were made by the same person; that he was clerk of the grand jury of Swisher County, and one of his duties as such was to…