SINGLETON v. STATE

No. A14-87-403-CR.

751 S.W.2d 316 (1988)

Willis Wallace Lee SINGLETON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

May 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken J. McLean, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Carol M. Cameron, Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and MURPHY and ROBERTSON, JJ.


OPINION

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

A jury found Willis Wallace Lee Singleton [Singleton or appellant], a black male, guilty of burglarizing a habitation. Upon his plea of true to an enhancement paragraph in the indictment, the jury assessed his punishment at thirty years in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The court excused the jury from the courtroom after the State offered evidence for the...

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