Long v. State

Citations

• 43 Tex. 467

Syllabus

<p>1. Indictment—Driving stock prom their range.—Where by one act several cattle belonging to different persons were driven from them accustomed range, it is not necessary that the act be divided into several charges; the act may be prosecuted in one indictment.</p> <p>2. Same.—See an indictment held sufficient to charge the fraudulent driving of several cattle from their accustomed range, belonging to several persons.</p> <p>3. Same—Theft.—An indictment charging the fraudulent driving of cattle from them range, and followed by a charge of theft, but in such charge not describing the property taken, will not be considered as a separate count, but only as a summation of the preceding acts into one charge.</p>