Tracy v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Conviction for burglary; punishment, three years in the penitentiary.

A chicken house belonging to a Mr. Derryberry was burglarized at night. Said house was locked and was entered by some one cutting the chicken wire which formed a part of the wall. Alarm was given and parties were heard running through a nearby pasture. Several sacks containing Mr. Derryberry’s chickens were found near a fence. In a road not far from the fence was a truck which was admitted to belong to appellant, Appellant was seen in the neighbor hood the next morning hatless and coatless. A coat identified…