MATHIS v. STATE

No. 47090.

504 S.W.2d 448 (1974)

Tom Henry MATHIS, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ellis, Dallas, for appellant.

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


OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction is for burglary with the intent to commit theft; the punishment, ten years' imprisonment.

The appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and also urges that the trial court erred in overruling his objection to the Court's charge instructing the jury on the law of principals.

Two eyewitnesses testified they saw the appellant and another man enter a home and carry out a television set, an...

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