Cockerham v. State

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction based upon a jury verdict of guilty of the charge of having broken and entered a building with intent to commit grand larceny.

From the facts as shown from the record, a deputy sheriff had observed a man whom he knew, and later identified as the appellant here, about 1:30 a.m. to 2:30 a.m. on a Saturday night driving his automobile up and down a certain road in Taylor County. He saw him go to a truck stop filling station and apparently pick up some kind of a tool. This tool was not admitted in evidence, however. Sometime…