Parker v. State

The writ of error in this case brings for review judgment of conviction of the offense denounced by Section 5240 R. G. S., 7359 C. G. L., under an information charging that the defendants and another did in Duval County on the date named “then and there willfully and maliciously maim and disfigure a steer of the property, goods and chattels of one Alec Bell by shooting the said steer with a shot gun.”

The plaintiff in error presents three questions for our consideration. The first question stated is:

“Where a person has knowledge that his property is going to be stolen, and he sends his agents…