Freeland v. State

SAMFORD, Judge.

The defendant was charged in the justice court of Cullman county with the larceny of a coop of chickens. From a judgment of conviction in that court, defendant took an appeal to the circuit court. In the circuit court the solicitor filed a statement as required by section 3843 of the Code of 1923, charging the defendant with the larceny of nine chickens of the value of $6.75, the personal property of B. M. Nunnelley. Demurrer was interposed to the complaint as filed by the solicitor, because the original affidavit as filed and upon which the trial was had in the justice court…