Calloway v. State

GRAVES, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary, and under proper allegations relative to being a habitual criminal, he was awarded a penalty of life imprisonment.

It is shown by the proof that the tool house of Mrs. Max W. Form was entered burglariously and certain plumbers tools taken therefrom, some portions of which tools were traced into appellant’s possession. It further appears that one J. B. Hurst was charged by indictment with this same offense.

Appellant’s first bill of exceptions complains of the trial court overruling his motion for a severance, and his request that Hurst be…