Short v. State

Citations

• 36 Tex. 644

Syllabus

<p>1. An indictment for theft of a heef steer, laying time and place, charged «that the defendant “ did fraudulently steal, take, and carry away from the possession of W. one heef steer, of the value of fourteen dollars, “ the property of the said W., without the consent of the owner, and “ with the intent to deprive,” &c. Held, that the indictment sufficiently describes the property, and it was not error in the court below to overrule the defendant’s motion to quash.</p> <p>2. This court has repeatedly decided that it will not revise a judgment of a lower court when there is evidence to support the judgment.</p>