COOPER v. STATE

No. C14-81-684-CR.

630 S.W.2d 332 (1982)

John Edward COOPER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

January 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Hicks, Dickinson, for appellant.

James F. Hury, Jr., Dist. Atty., Galveston, for appellee.

Before MILLER, MORSE and JAMES, JJ.


MORSE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary of a habitation enhanced with a prior felony conviction. Upon trial to a jury, appellant was found guilty and sentenced to fifteen years in the Texas Department of Corrections. We affirm.

The record shows that the appellant and the State's witness, Kellis George, went together to the house, owned by Mr. Simmons, that was burglarized. Upon arrival, appellant used an iron bar to break open a padlock...

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