Blevins v. State

I respectfully dissent. There is no requirement that fingerprints be found on the inside of the place of entry when a citizen’s home has been burglarized. Koster v. State, 773 S.W.2d 763 (Tex.App.— Beaumont 1989, pet. ref'd). Fingerprints with evidence that an intruder was inside a house which has been burglarized are sufficient to establish guilt in a burglary case where the evidence shows no other explanation than that the prints were made at the time of the offense. Id. at 764. Three of the Appellant’s fingerprints were taken on the day of the burglary from the scene of entry into the home…