GRISSAM v. STATE

No. 39614.

403 S.W.2d 414 (1966)

Earnest GRISSAM, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. M. Hood, Borger, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

McDONALD, Presiding Judge.

The offense is burglary; the punishment, enhanced as provided by Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., life imprisonment.

Two prior convictions for felonies less than capital were properly proven by the state and admitted by appellant from the witness stand.

The evidence reveals that at about 9 P.M. on the evening of February 26, 1965, an Amarillo switchboard operator received a call from Gruver, Texas, from an...

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