Dunham v. State

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for burglary; the punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

Some time after closing hours on the night of April 25, 1953, the drugstore belonging to Sonnenberg, in Malone, Hill County, was burglarized by breaking the glass in the front door. A quantity of merchandise was taken therefrom. Blood stains were found on the door glass, the door panel, on a show case, and in the prescription department; a spot of blood was found on the cash register.

About two-thirty o’clock that night, the sheriff was notified of the burglary and he, in turn, notified the police…