Barbe v. Territory of Oklahoma

Opinion of the court by

■PANcoast, J.:

The plaintiff in error, jointly with Bobert Barbe, J. Stien, and Boy Barbe, was indicted by the grand jury of Comanche county, charged with having on the 24th day of April, 1903, stolen two cows, eight steers and six young cows, the personal property of L .C. Knee. Demurrer to the indictment was filed and overruled. The trial was begun on March 28, 1905, a verdict of conviction was returned by the jury, and the defendant, after motion for a new trial was overruled, was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for eight years.

The plaintiff in error…