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SHIPP v. STATE

No. 45199.

482 S.W.2d 870 (1972)

Robert Vincent SHIPP, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Coil, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is attempted burglary; the punishment, three (3) years.

Appellant's first ground of error challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. The record reflects that Dallas police officers, responding to a silent burglar alarm, apprehended the appellant, in an alley behind a business owned by Elmer Sitton, wearing gloves and in possession of a pry bar. There were fresh pry marks on the door and a portion of one of the...

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