MONTEZ v. STATE

No. 36512.

375 S.W.2d 446 (1964)

Gilberto MONTEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Aron Pena, Edinburg, for appellant.

R. L. Lattimore, Dist. Atty., Edinburg, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is hog theft; the punishment, two years.

Highway Patrolman Jackson testified that he stopped the automobile in which appellant and his companion were riding because it had defective headlights. While endeavoring to ascertain the automobile license number, he noticed blood on the rear bumper and trunk of the automobile, and on his request, the trunk was opened, revealing a freshly killed hog and an axe. An investigation revealed...

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