GOMEZ v. STATE

No. 35248.

365 S.W.2d 176 (1963)

Joe C. GOMEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 13, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Chambers, Houston, King C. Haynie, Houston (On Appeal Only), for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., and Jimmy R. James, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The offense is burglary with two prior convictions for felonies less than capital alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

Alex Holgin and his wife, witnesses for the state, testified that during their absence on September 10, 1960, someone entered their home during the daytime by making a hole in the screen door and lifting the latch, and took a pair of shoes, a rifle, some nickles and pennies and some cigarette lighters, and...

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