Love v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Bell. John M. Eurman. Tried below before the Hon. Appeal from a conviction of burglary; ment in the penitentiary. penalty, two years imprison- The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was convicted of burglary, the charge being that he did at night by force, threats and fraud break and enter a house occupied by O. F. Allen.
The evidence, as we understand the facts, does not support the allegation contained in the indictment. The State’s case is that appellant should have entered a telephone booth situated in the Sante Fe depot building and committed theft of some money from a drawer connected with the telephone booth. This booth was open to the public indiscriminately, and was so arranged that parties who desired to talk over the phone…
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