Texas Supreme Court July 1, 1874 (Smith v. State)

Devine, Associate Justice.

The defendant was in-dieted, tried, and convicted (under art. 766 of the Criminal Code, Pas. Dig., art. 6549) for having taken into his possession, and removing from its accustomed range, a cow branded in two places with the letter 0 and figure 2, with the intent, &c., the cow not being his own, &c.