Bennett v. State

Birdsong, Judge.

Alonzo Bennett was convicted of burglary and sentenced to seven years with five to serve. He brings this appeal enumerating five alleged errors. Held:

1. In his first enumeration, Bennett complains that the trial court erred in allowing a state’s witness to give an opinion or impression that the appellant intended to steal her purse. Our examination of the transcript compels us to conclude that Bennett has misconceived the purpose of the testimony. In complete context, inasmuch as nothing of value was taken from the house, Bennett’s intent for being in the house was very…