ROMO v. STATE

No. 58905.

593 S.W.2d 690 (1980)

David ROMO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 2.

January 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Splawn, Austin, for Beltran.

Eric R. Borsheim, Austin, for Romo.

Ronald D. Earle, Dist. Atty., and Don Keith and Bill White, Asst. Dist. Attys., Austin, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ODOM, TOM G. DAVIS and CLINTON, JJ.


OPINION

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for arson. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 28.02. After finding appellant guilty,1 the jury assessed punishment at ten years.

In his fourth ground of error, appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. He maintains that the evidence is insufficient to prove that he set a fire. The State relied on circumstantial evidence to prove that appellant started a...

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