HARRISON v. STATE

No. 27708.

284 S.W.2d 367 (1955)

Clyde W. HARRISON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fisher & Reavley, Jasper, for appellant.

J. L. Smith, Dist. Atty., San Augustine, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for burglary; the punishment, 2 years in the penitentiary.

The Methodist Church at Call, Newton County, Texas, owned a house for use as a parsonage, which was furnished. It was not occupied at the time in question, the church being without a pastor.

A day or two before December 10, 1954, a neighbor noticed that the back door of the house was open, and on December 10 reported such fact.

An examination of the...

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