Kelley v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Eastland. Tried below before Hon. T. H. Connor. Appellant was indicted for burglary at night, and theft, and upon trial was convicted and his punishment assessed at three years in the penitentiary.
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Appeal from the District Court of Eastland. Tried below before Hon. T. H. Connor. Appellant was indicted for burglary at night, and theft, and upon trial was convicted and his punishment assessed at three years in the penitentiary. The evidence, in brief, shows, that not only the house mentioned in the indictment, viz., a photograph gallery, was burglarized at the time mentioned in the indictment, but that another photographic gallery, situated in the same town, was also burglarized the same night. It also disclosed that sometime previous a photographic gallery in Colorado City had also been…
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIDSON, Judge.
— Appellant was convicted for burglary of the photograph gallery of one Bunnell, situated in the town of Cisco. The property taken therefrom, consisted of one tube and four lenses. On the same night, in the same town, Casey’s photograph gallery was burglarized, and from it was taken four lenses. A day or two subsequent to said burglaries, and about eighteen miles from Cisco, defendant was arrested for the burglary of Bunnell’s house. In his valise was found all of the stolen property of Bunnell and Casey, as well as a lens which had recently been taken, by means of a burglary,…
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