Adams v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ODOM, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary of a building with intent to commit theft wherein punishment was assessed at fifteen years.
In his first of two grounds of error, appellant contends the trial court erred in denying his written request to charge the jury on the law of circumstantial evidence. Appellant was convicted of burglarizing a U-Totem convenience store in the early morning hours of July 26,1975. The record reflects that two Houston police officers responded to notice of an alarm coming from the store at about 2:10 a. m. As the officers were arriving at…
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