McCutcheon v. State

HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was charged by complaint and information with the theft of one commode and tank and one wash basin alleged to have been the property of Mrs. Tom B. Turner.

The case was tried before the Hon Frank Williford, Jr., Judge of the County Court of Law No. 2 of Harris County, Texas, without a jury and resulted in a conviction with the punishment assessed at sixty days in jail.

The stolen property was dismantled and taken from a house belonging to Mrs. Gallagher, but which was at the time of the theft under the control, care and management of Mrs. Turner. The latter…