SPENCER v. STATE

No. 13-81-091-CR.

653 S.W.2d 585 (1983)

Wayne SPENCER, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Discretionary Review Granted September 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. McGuire, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Grant Jones, Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before BISSETT, YOUNG and UTTER, JJ.


OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

Wayne Spencer was convicted of burglary and sentenced, as a habitual offender, to imprisonment for life in the Texas Department of Corrections. Because we find that the trial court should have granted the appellant's motion to suppress, we reverse.

Before we begin our discussion of the Fourth Amendment issue, we shall dispose of the ground of error (fourth ground) challenging the sufficiency of the evidence. Spencer contends...

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