State v. Lewis

REINHARD, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction by a jury for second degree burglary and stealing. Under the Second Offender Act the court assessed his punishment at seven years imprisonment for burglary and five years for stealing, the sentences to run concurrently. On appeal, defendant asserts that the trial court erred in two instances:(1) in denying defendant’s motion for a directed verdict of acquittal, because the state failed to make a submissible case; and(2) in admitting over defendant’s objection hearsay evidence that the Harris Cab stand was dealing in stolen…