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MARRS v. STATE

No. 63770.

647 S.W.2d 286 (1983)

Orville Cecil MARRS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

March 23, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence B. Mitchell, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Karen Chilton Beverly, Mike Wilson and Joe Revesz, 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

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for burglary. Punishment, enhanced by a prior felony conviction, was assessed by the jury at forty-five years.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction. The pivotal issue is whether there is sufficient evidence to corroborate the testimony of accomplice witness Jimmy Leesecamp. Leesecamp testified that he and appellant entered the Gilliam home at...

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