Oglesby v. State

MORROW, Presiding Judge.

Burglary is the offense; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

A house owned by Thomas M. Maxwell was entered on the 28th of January, 1930, and certain property taken therefrom. Maxwell recovered his property from the police station at Fort Worth on the 3rd day of February, 1930. Joe Newton and Cole Oglesby were arrested upon the street of Fort Worth driving an automobile which contained the stolen property.

The testimony of the appellant’s witness Ward, if understood, is as-follows: He was the proprietor of a hotel in Fort Worth. Two men…