Creel v. State

PRICE, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Edward Nelson Creel, was found guilty under an indictment charging second degree burglary and grand larceny, His punishment was fixed at eighteen months in the penitentiary.

The state’s evidence tends to show that the grocery store of J. C. Brown & Com-. *227pany, 2400 Triana Boulevard, Huntsville, was burglarized on the night of June 27th, or in the early morning hours of June 28, 1961. Company employees reporting for work found a vent in the skylight torn out. In the office a door was ripped off one of the safes and an attempt had been made to pry open…