Sweat v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

The offense is- burglary; penalty, confinement in the penitentiary for a period of two years.

The evidence adduced upon the trial is not before us.

There is but one bill of exceptions from which it appears that the appellant was arrested while attempting to sell certain plumbing fixtures. The property was taken from him and he told the officers that it was stolen; that it came from a house which he had burglarized. He accompanied them to the house and the fixtures were found to match those in the house from which he had taken them. At the time of the arrest of the…