THOMAS v. STATE

No. 37605.

387 S.W.2d 665 (1965)

A. C. THOMAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 24, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray J. Howze, Monahans, for appellant.

Jack Tidwell, Dist. Atty., Mike Berry, Asst. Dist. Atty., Odessa, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for burglary; the punishment —enhanced under Art. 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., by reason of two prior convictions for felonies less than capital—life imprisonment.

The prosecuting witness, Earnest Freeman, testified that he was the owner and operator of the Wigwam Bar in the city of Odessa and that on the night in question he closed the place of business at midnight; that the back door of the building was locked...

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