Hardage v. State

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for burglary of a habitation. Punishment was assessed by the jury at ninety-nine years.

In all six of appellant’s grounds of error, attack is made on the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction.

Circumstantial evidence is relied upon for conviction, and the court instructed the jury on the law relative to same. The State argues that the conviction is supported by evidence placing appellant in unexplained possession of property recently stolen from the burglarized premises.

Mrs. Angelina Landry testified that as she was…