MORGAN v. STATE

No. 46995.

503 S.W.2d 770 (1974)

Jerry Grant MORGAN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 16, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Wilks, Sweetwater, for appellant.

Frank Ginzel, Dist. Atty., Colorado City, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for burglary where punishment, enhanced under the mandatory provisions of Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., was assessed at life by the jury.

At the outset, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to support the verdict.

The record reflects the Gibson's store in Sweetwater was broken into during the early morning hours of November 27, 1971. Entry was gained by breaking...

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