Sellers v. State

Gardner, J.(a) The defendant was convicted of burglary. His amended motion for a new trial was overruled. He assigns error here on that judgment.

Special ground 1 complains of the following charge of the court: “Gentlemen of the jury in this case if you find in considering the evidence and the defendant’s statements that the property, or any part of it, alleged to have been taken from the house referred to in the *85indictment- was found recently thereafter in the possession of the defendant, you may consider that circumstance and give it such weight and credit as you see proper on the question…