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CALHOUN v. STATE

No. 43665.

466 S.W.2d 304 (1971)

Jake Earl CALHOUN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Taite, Melvyn Carson Bruder, Dallas (on appeal only by Court appointment), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John B. Tolle, Harry J. Schulz, Jr., W. T. Westmoreland, Jr. and Edgar A. Mason, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary where the punishment was assessed at 12 years.

At the outset appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence.

The record reflects that on January 5, 1968, someone burglarized the home of Pinkie George Sanders in the city of Dallas sometime between 6:30 a. m. and 12:30 p. m. when Mrs. Sanders returned home and discovered evidence of the forced entry into...

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