RESENDEZ v. STATE

No. 46359.

495 S.W.2d 934 (1973)

Francisco Ruben RESENDEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 27, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth L. King, El Paso, for appellant.

Steve W. Simmons, Dist. Atty., Gary B. Weiser, Asst. Dist. Atty., El Paso, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

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

This is a circumstantial evidence case.

Appellant contends the evidence is insufficient. We hold that the evidence is insufficient and reverse the conviction.

Sometime during the night of September 15, 1971, the office...

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