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NORRIS v. STATE

Nos. 45091, 45100.

482 S.W.2d 280 (1972)

Billy Joe NORRIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee. Virgil Gilbert LAWSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearings Denied July 28, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn Carson Bruder, Dallas, for appellant.

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

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

These are appeals from convictions of burglary with intent to commit theft. The appellants were tried jointly and punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., was assessed at life for each of them.

At the outset, appellants contend that the court erred in admitting into evidence the fruits of the search of the suitcase found in the automobile...

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