OWENS v. STATE

No. 56226.

576 S.W.2d 859 (1979)

Kenneth OWENS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel Two.

February 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Schueller and Charles J. Mason, Jr., Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Timothy D. Eyssen, Dist. Atty. and Donald E. Maxfield, Asst. Dist. Atty., Wichita Falls, for the State.

Before DOUGLAS, ROBERTS and ODOM, JJ.


OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

Kenneth Owens appeals his conviction for burglary of a building. The jury assessed his punishment at seven years.

Owens' sole contention is that the evidence is insufficient. We agree and reverse.

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