Garcia v. State

Appellant and another man were followed by a number of police officers, and were seen to approach a motel, and break and enter a room thereof, for which the appellant was charged, tried by a jury and convicted of breaking and entering a dwelling with intent to commit a felony, to-wit: grand larceny. The other man, convicted earlier, testified at the trial of the appellant that they entered the motel room with the alleged intent. The defendant did not testify or present evidence on his own behalf.

• Appellant contended the trial court committed error by admitting, over objection, the testimony…