Floyd v. State

Appellants were convicted of the offense of petit larceny.

The testimony on the trial fairly supported, in its tendencies, the following respective contentions of the state and the appellants, as they were correctly stated by the learned trial judge in his oral charge, from which we quote:

“The State contends that these defendants sometime in December 1927 and in Choctaw County, Alabama, went down to some woods or range where one Elijah Stokley had hogs and that they then and there in company with others killed two sows that belonged to Stokley. The State contends they were in Stokley’s mark…