Hicks v. State

John A. Fogleman, Chief Justice.

Appellant William Hicks and Eugene Morris, Jr., were charged with breaking and entering and theft of property. Both were charged as habitual offenders. They were tried jointly in a court trial, without a jury, on December 6, 1979, found guilty of the charges, found guilty of having been previously convicted of four or more felonies, and sentenced to imprisonment for five years, with credit for time served. Among other arguments advanced by Hicks is his contention that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction for either breaking and entering or…