Hernandez v. State

HENDERSON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the theft of money, and his punishment assessed at two years confinement in the penitentiary; hence this appeal.

The indictment is in the ordinary form for theft, and charges that the money was the property of W. B. Henar and W. A. Francis, and was taken from their possession. The testimony shows that Henar, on the occasion in question, engaged in a game of poker at the Washington Theater, in San Antonio, with certain persons, who were strangers to him. It seems that these parties were all engaged in the game when he entered the place. Their names…