Weathered v. State

CALHOUN, Judge.

The offense, burglary; the punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

The indictment charged the appellant did break and enter a house then and there occupied and controlled by Earl Hughes without the consent of said Earl Hughes.

Earl Hughes, the tax collector of Taylor county, had his office in the courthouse of said county. The tax assessor, J. T. Howard, had his office immediately south of the office of the tax collector. There was a partition between the two offices. In said partition there was a doorway, but there was no door or any obstruction whatsoever, the door in the…