Oliver v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Upshur. Tried below before R. W. Simpson. Appeal from a conviction of burglary of a railway car; penalty, two years imprisonment in the penitentiary.
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.
Appellant was charged with having broken and entered a box car, then and there owned by H. A. Williams, the agent of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas, etc.
Several questions are suggested for revision. It is shown with reasonable certainty that a ear was broken into and some whisky, marked or labeled “Kentucky Tavern,’’ was taken from the car. The car contained at least a package of that character of whisky and in checking up the contents of the car said box was not found. The witness Howell said he was deputy sheriff; that he undertook to ascertain…
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