Fielder v. State

Appellant Ish Fielder was convicted in the Circuit Court, Second Judicial District of Jasper County, of feloniously buying and receiving stolen property. Two witnesses for the State, the Heidelberg boys, testified appellant told them that, if they could get some seed cotton, he would buy it. These two witnesses said they then stole the cotton, took it to appellant’s house late at night, advised him that it was stolen, and he bought it. McCollum, one of the owners of the cotton, said that he followed tracks from the cotton house to the home of the Heidelbergs, and, where the tracks led over…