Legal Opinion

Shaw v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma

Decided June 11, 1917No. A-2526PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Comanche County; Cham Jones, Judge. Virgil Shaw was convicted of larceny, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.

Virgil Shaw was convicted in the district court of Comanche county on a charge of larceny, and his punishment fixed at imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a term of two years. To reverse this judgment, he has brought this appeal.

The proof offered on behalf of the state tends to show that Priscilla Scott, a negro woman living in Law-ton, Okla., owned a red calf about three months old; that she had loaned the same to a neighbor, who had tied it with a rope near his house in. Lawton; that on the night of September 17th the calf was stolen; that the calf was found at the home of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cox v. TerritoryCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  2. Howard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hart v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1935
  2. Carpenter v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1934
  3. Ballard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939
  4. Gransbury v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1938
  5. Herren v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1939

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