Warden v. State

DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for burglary of a house at night, with a prior conviction for an offense of like character alleged for the purpose of enhancement; the punishment, twelve years.

The state’s evidence shows that on the date alleged the appellant entered a house in the city of Odessa, owned by Irma King, without her consent, and did fraudulently take certain corporeal property therefrom.

It was shown that on said date two entries were made by appellant into the house. The first entry was around 11:30 o’clock, a. m., when he and two young boys entered the house through a window…