Langer v. State

The offense is burglary with a prior conviction for burglary alleged for enhancement; the punishment, twelve years.

The state’s witness Betty Mayes testified that the house in which she lived was entered, while it was closed, by someone without her consent by cutting the screen and forcing a window open; that a radio and a gun which were in the house were taken, and that they were later returned to her by the officers.

Detective Lee testified that the appellant first denied but later admitted the burglary of Mayes’ house and taking the radio and gun; and that he recovered the radio and gun as a…