Buffington v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

The appeal is from a two-year sentence in the penitentiary for the theft of an automobile alleged in the indictment to belong to M. S. Kauffman.

The charge of the court correctly presents to the jury the issues involved in the case and they have found on the court’s instruction that appellant was guilty. It will not be necessary to state all of the facts of the case in order to determine the question of law presented.

It is contended that while the allegation in the indictment places the ownership of the car in Kauffman, proof shows that it belonged to the Standard Oil Field…