HARRIS v. STATE

Nos. 65762, 65763.

656 S.W.2d 481 (1983)

Arthur Ross HARRIS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

September 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross Teter, on appeal only, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Gilbert P. Howard, Christopher Milner and William M. Fry, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., and Alfred Walker, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the offenses of burglary of a building and burglary of a vehicle. In each case the State alleged that appellant had been previously convicted of credit card abuse and possession of marihuana. Upon the jury's finding that these allegations were "true," the trial court assessed appellant's punishment in each case at life imprisonment.

The sufficiency of the circumstantial evidence is challenged...

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