VON BURLESON v. STATE

No. 47564.

505 S.W.2d 553 (1974)

Walter VON BURLESON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry P. FitzGerald (Court appointed on appeal only), Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John H. Hagler, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

CHADICK, Commissioner.

The first paragraph of the indictment in this case charged appellant Walter Von Burleson with the offense of burglary, and for the purpose of enhancement of punishment alleged two prior convictions for similar offenses. The jury found the appellant guilty of the offense charged and that the allegations of prior convictions were true. Sentence is confinement for life in the Texas Department of Corrections.

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