State v. Pine

Texas Supreme Court October 15, 1867

State v. Pine, 30 Tex. 399 (Tex. 1867)

Caldwell

Opinion of the Court

Caldwell, J.

This is a good indictment, and charges the offense in the language of the statute. In the absence *400of any statement of facts, we are warranted in the presumption that the evidence sustained the verdict.

The judgment of the court helow in arrest is reversed, the cause remanded, with instructions to'render judgment on the verdict of the jury.

Reversed and remanded.

Reference

Full Case Name: State v. Rufus Pine
Status: Published
Syllabus: Where the indictment was for malicious mischief, and alleged that the defendant maliciously killed the dog of W., with the intention to injure the owner thereof, it was error to sustain a motion in arrest of judgment. (Paschal’s Dig., Art. 2344, Note 679.)