Hill v. State

Appellant was convicted of burglary, the penalty assessed being two years confinement in the penitentiary.

By the first bill of exceptions it is made to appear that the accomplice, Engram Murray, was permitted to testify that on the night of the 4th of August, 1902, he went to the saloon of J.A. Tillman, and by appointment found appellant there, and remained until 1 o'clock. That afterwards he and defendant went to a chile stand, waked up the Mexican, ate a plate of chile and a watermelon. Subsequently witness and defendant proceeded to the saloon occupied by Tillman, and witness broke a pane…