Jackson v. State

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is burglary; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 62 P.C. by reason of a prior conviction for burglary, 12 years.

The evidence shows that a restaurant in Ft. Worth was burglarized during the early morning hours and a safe and its contents were stolen.

A search of appellant’s garage, about midnight of the same day, resulted in the finding of the locking mechanism of the stolen safe, and small pieces of cement like filler which had identical characteristics with the filler in the hulk of the stolen safe. The remainder of the safe was found in the Clear Fork of…