ALEXANDER v. STATE

No. 29041.

302 S.W.2d 414 (1957)

Cecil ALEXANDER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor & Taylor, Temple, for appellant.

Raymond Thornton, Dist. Atty., Belton, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is burglary; the punishment, two years.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is challenged.

Druggist Goodnight of Holland testified that the appellant and another man and woman were in his drug store on the afternoon of August 5, ordered a soft drink and left, and that when he went to his store the following morning he discovered that it had been burglarized.

The State called Ted Dykes...

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