Harris v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
CALHOUN, Judge.
The offense is burglary; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for two years.
The evidence shows that the store of one J. E. Sapp at Sabine Pass was burglarized on November 17, 1930. At the time of the burglary, it was shown that some three thousand cigarettes, one thousand cigars, some sugar, rice, bacon, and shot gun shells were taken out of the store.
Appellant’s guilty participation in the burglary is shown by the testimony of his accomplice and co-indictee, who was corroborated by other evidence. The appéllant did not testify in his own behalf.
The record is before…
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