BURKS v. STATE

Nos. 01-89-01145-CR, 01-89-01146-CR.

792 S.W.2d 835 (1990)

James A. BURKS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Discretionary Review Refused September 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Carrigan, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Dist. Atty., Carol Cameron and Calvin Hartmann, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.

Before HUGHES, WARREN and DUGGAN, JJ.


OPINION

HUGHES, Justice.

Appellant was charged with aggravated assault and burglary of a building.1 Appellant's counsel entered not guilty pleas before a jury on his client's behalf. The jury found appellant guilty of both charges and assessed punishment at 30 years confinement for the burglary, and five years confinement and a $5,000 fine for the aggravated assault.

Appellant does not challenge the evidentiary sufficiency...

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