Garcia v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of burglary of a private residence at night; punishment was assessed by a jury at eight years.

The record reflects that Harold Carpenter’s house was burglarized on September 8, 1971. Taken from the home, which was shown to be located approximately seventeen miles east of Farwell, was a Magna-vox Stereo, a Remington Shotgun, a small marble-top table, a mirror, a vacuum cleaner, typewriter, jewelry box and other items of personalty. On September 20, 1971, several of the missing items were found at appellant’s home in Hereford.

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