Andrews v. State

HARPER, Judge.

Appellant was indicted, charged with burglary, and when tried was convicted and sentenced to two years confinement in the penitentiary, from which judgment he appeals.

The appellant in his motion for a new trial vigorously assails the judgment on the ground that the judgment does not support the verdict. Some meat, flour and other things were stolen from Mr. George Furrh, and these articles were taken out of his smokehouse. This much is proven beyond a reasonable doubt, but the question presented is, does the evidence prove, that defendant was the person committing the theft ?…