115 Ala. 52
Decided November 15, 1896
Supreme Court of Alabama · decided 1896-11-15
Tried before the Hon. J. M. Carmichael. The appellant, John Edwards, was tried and convicted under the following indictment: “The grand jury of said county charge that before the finding of this indictment that John Edwards unlawfully, maliciously or negligently did destroy, throw down, or break sixty pannels of fence or inclosure of William H. Bryan and failed to immediately rebuild or repair the same, against the peace and dignity of the State of Alabama.” Upon the…
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¶1We find the evidence in this record to be without conflict in establishing that within twelve months before indictment found, in Barbour county, the defendant unlawfully broke a fence on the land of and belonging to W. H. Bryan and failed to immediately rebuild or repair the same. This makes out the case for the State and authorized the affirmative charge in its favor.—Brazleton v. State, 66 Ala. 96.
¶2Affirmed.