Hendrix v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction in District Court of Freestone County of burglary, punishment five years in the penitentiary.

There is but one bill of exception by which complaint is presented of the admission of the testimony of witness, Perkins, who gave evidence of the fact that some time after the commission of - the alleged offense, and upon the same night, the owner of the alleged burglarized premises came to his house and told him that appellant and another were the parties who committed the offense. This was admitted by the court upon the theory that it was res gestae.

The home of Alfred…