Burney v. State

MCDONALD, Judge.

*275Appellant was convicted, by jury, in the district court of Tom Green County, upon an indictment charging him with the offense of intentionally breaking, cutting, and injuring a telephone wire, as denounced by Art. 1334, V.A.P.C. Punishment was assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

State’s witness Stella Robertson, who worked in the Cowboy Bar in San Angelo, testified that appellant came into the place around ten o’clock p.m., with some companions, drank for awhile, and then asked her to call someone for him but she refused to make the call; that after an…