Fields v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of burglary, and his punishment was assessed at confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of two years.

Appellant’s only contention is that the evidence is insufficient to justify and support his conviction, and this rests upon the alleged failure to corroborate the accomplice witnesses, Jimmie Echols and Tobe Pierce. The testimony in the record shows that the Porterfield Candy Company’s place of business, located in Sherman, Texas, was forcibly entered on the night of January 23, 1936, and three sacks of sugar, a quantity of cigars…