DUES v. STATE

No. 42944.

456 S.W.2d 116 (1970)

John L. DUES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bob Heath, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough, and F. M. Stover, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary with intent to commit theft. The punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., was assessed at life.

At the outset appellant vigorously challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. He contends that the only evidence connecting him with the burglary of the premises where he worked as cook, porter and "clean up" man was his...

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