Amayo v. State

MARTIN, JUDGE.

Offense nighttime burglary of a private residence, punishment ten years’ confinement in the penitentiary.

Witness Poule retired to his room at the Ulster Rooming House about 10 p. m. and had sixty-five or seventy dollars in his trousers, placing the same under his pillow. He awoke the next morning with his head bloody and feeling dizzy and discovered that his money was gone. Appellant was rooming across the hall from him. He was apprehended. An examining trial was held and a purported confession from the appellant was introduced by the state which was never signed by appellant.…