ORTEGA v. STATE

No. 61233.

626 S.W.2d 746 (1981)

Leonard Pete ORTEGA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 1.

Rehearing Denied February 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Ronald Vercher, Houston, court appointed on appeal only, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., and Alvin M. Titus and Ned Morris, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ROBERTS, CLINTON and McCORMICK, JJ.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary. Upon the appellant's plea of true to an enhancement allegation, the jury assessed punishment at confinement for fifty years.

In his first ground of error, the appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to show that an entry took place. The appellant was charged with burglary of a habitation. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 30.02(a)(1). The house was secured at the front...

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