Johnson v. State

J. E. Johnson prosecutes this appeal to reverse the judgment of conviction against him for the crime of grand larceny, charged to have been committed by stealing a heifer from J. B. Boyd, in Clark County, Arkansas.

The first assignment of error is that the evidence is not legally sufficient to support the verdict.

According to the testimony of J. B. Boyd, in the fall of 1921 he owned a spotted heifer about two and a half years old, marked with a crop and two splits off of the left ear and a split in the right ear. The heifer ran on the range, but was at Boyd’s home in Clark County, Arkansas, on…