Senter v. State

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is hog theft; the punishment is confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for ten years.

Appellant’s sole ground of error is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the “taking” of the six hogs alleged in the indictment.

The record reveals that on April 6, 1966, the date of the offense, Herman Pinson, the complaining witness, was the owner of a 20 acre hog farm in Dallas County where he was raising 500 hogs. The rectangular-shaped farm was completely surrounded by hog proof fencing and there was only one entrance gate. A number of pens were located on…