PUENTES v. STATE

No. 43451.

463 S.W.2d 730 (1971)

Gregario PUENTES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo N. Duran, Corpus Christi (Court-appointed), for appellant.

Wm. B. Mobley, Jr., Dist. Atty., and Thomas D. McDowell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary with intent to commit theft. Two prior convictions were alleged for enhancement under Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C. The punishment was assessed by the court at life.

The evidence to show that a burglary was committed is not challenged. Complaint is made that the evidence is insufficient to show that appellant was connected with the burglary.

Edward Chandler testified...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases