Bouchillon v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The appeal is from a life sentence upon an indictment charging the offense of burglary committed after two previous convictions for felonies less than capital.

The prior convictions were established as alleged and the enhancement of punishment is not questioned.

The trial court charged upon circumstantial evidence, and it is urged that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction.

The service station of Michael L. Calcagno was burglarized sometime after 10 P.M. on the night of May 7th, 1953. The building had been closed and locked at 10 P.M. and shortly before midnight…