ELLISON v. STATE

No. 41276.

429 S.W.2d 464 (1968)

Cecil Grant ELLISON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby D. Myers, San Antonio (appointed on appeal only), for appellant.

James E. Barlow, Dist. Atty., Charles T. Conaway, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is burglary of a private residence at night; the punishment, six years.

Appellant waived his right to a jury and the cause was heard by the court on appellant's plea of not guilty.

In his first two grounds of error appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction specifically for failing to show an intent to commit the crime of theft and for failing to show an entry at night...

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