Stokely v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Fannin. Tried below before the Hon. D. H. Scott. The opinion sufficiently discloses the case. The penalty assessed against the appellant was a term of five years in the penitentiary,
1Opinion of the Court
Hurt, Judge.
This is a conviction for the theft of a mare, the property of T. J. Savage. These are the facts:
Savage, the owner of the mare, lived in Delta county, about twenty-two miles from Honey Grove, in Fannin county. He left his home in Delta county for Honey Grove, and while on his way and within about one-fourth of a mile of the latter place he dismounted and turned his mare loose, leaving on her his bridle, saddle and overshoes. He then1’met defendant, who was a stranger to him. Defendant inquired the way to the tie camp, which was across North Sulphur creek. Savage described to him…
2Cited by6 opinions
- Hesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Arlington Heights Appliance Co. v. GordonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1951
- State v. MeldrumOregon Supreme Court · 1902
- Downs v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1917
- Hesbrook v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1946
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.