Hendricks v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary of a building. Upon finding that appellant had previously been convicted of murder with malice, the jury set punishment at life imprisonment. See Tex.Penal Code Ann., § 12.42(b).

Appellant submits nine grounds of error, none of which challenge the sufficiency of the evidence.

Initially, appellant complains that the trial court abused its discretion in denying him a continuance to secure an eyewitness for rebuttal purposes. However, the contemplated eyewitness, one Mr. Black-ford, apparently would not have rebutted anything:…