Jordan v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction is for burglary of a railroad car with punishment of two years confinement in the penitentiary.

Appellant raises a serious question as to the sufficiency of the evidence. The offense is supposed to have occurred at Hughes Springs in Cass County, and to have consisted of breaking into a railroad ear and taking therefrom two cases of lard, part of a shipment' in transit from Texarkana to Connor Brothers at Daingerfield. Connor Brothers had ordered from a wholesale grocery company at Texarkana fifteen cases of “Orange” brand lard. There is no evidence in this record…