Caldwell v. State

The appellant was tried and convicted, in the county court of Clay county, on an information which charges “ that James Caldwell, late of said county, on September 4, A. D. 1876, with force and arms, in the county of Clay, and state aforesaid, within one-half of a mile of the residence of the said I. H. Stroud, a resident of this .state, did unlawfully, willfully, and maliciously herd fifty .head of cattle on land not his own, but the land of some other person, without the consent of the owner of said land, after first having been requested by the said I. H. Stroud to remove said cattle off…