Hatfield v. State

PRENDERGAST, Judge.

Appellant was charged and convicted of the theft of one pair of gloves of the value of $1.75, the property of one Tolbert. His penalty was fixed at a fine of $5 and five days in jail.

Appellant has two bills of exception. The first shows that while the prosecuting witness Tolbert was on the stand he was asked by the county attorney: “Were you and your son, Jasper, partners in the mercantile business or did the goods belong to you individually? Prom which the gloves were taken?” Appellant objected to this on the grounds that it was a conclusion of the witness and highly…