People v. Meisenhelter

Plaintiffs in error (hereinafter called the defendants) were indicted by a grand jury at the May term 1941 of the circuit court of Macon county on the charge of conspiracy to injure and destroy, by dynamite, a certain pipe line, the property of The Texas Empire Pipe Line Company. The defendant in error will hereinafter be referred to as the State.

The jury returned a verdict of guilty as to each of the defendants herein and fixed the punishment at imprisonment in the penitentiary and also a fine. Motions for a new trial and an arrested judgment were denied. Judgment was entered on the verdict…