CASTANEDA v. STATE

No. 45967.

491 S.W.2d 885 (1973)

Cornelio CASTANEDA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Beauchamp, Houston, for appellant.

Carol Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Brent Graham, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty. and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This appeal stems from a conviction for burglary of a private residence at nighttime with intent to commit theft where the punishment, enhanced under Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., was assessed at life.

In two grounds of error, the appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence.

Raul Mendiola testified that on March 7, 1971, he lived at 1513 Hickory in the City of Houston with his wife and two children...

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