Richard v. State

298 S.W.2d 146 (1956)

Joseph Lee RICHARD, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 28622.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 5, 1956.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1957.

Andrew Campbell, Port Arthur, for appellant.

Ramie H. Griffin, Criminal Dist. Atty., and James S. McGrath, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., Beaumont, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for burglary, with punishment assessed at six years in the penitentiary.

The premises burglarized were those of the Collins Insurance Agency, owned and operated by Ben T. Collins.

The…