1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 357 S.W.2d
  5. 357 S.W.2d 401 (1962)
 

PORTER v. STATE

No. 34651.

357 S.W.2d 401 (1962)

Alvin PORTER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 23, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney on appeal for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Walter A. Carr and David Ball, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for burglary; the punishment, enhanced by two prior convictions for felonies less than capital, life imprisonment.

The state's evidence shows that on the night in question a building occupied by the Southern Floral Company in the city of Houston was broken into and burglarized. Entry was gained into the building by breaking a pane of glass next to a greenhouse door, unlocking the door, and proceeding

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases