Cranmore v. State

PRICE, Judge.

Appellant, Henry Mark Cranmore, was convicted of the offense of burglary in the second degree. His punishment was fixed at imprisonment in the penitentiary for four years.

The evidence presented for the state tended to show that a Standard Oil Station operated by Mr. Fred Ware in Chat-om, Alabama, was broken into and entered on the night of February 16, 1960. Two new automobile tires taken from the station were recovered from nearby bushes.

Mr. Woodie Thompson, who operated a service station close by, at five minutes before two a. m., heard a noise at the Standard station and drove…