Alexander v. State

302 S.W.2d 414 (1957)

Cecil ALEXANDER, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 29041.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 29, 1957.

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…