Harris v. State

Banke, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of burglary of a tire company after a bench trial and appeals on the general grounds.

An eyewitness testified that he observed appellant near the door of the tire company at about 5:30 a.m. Someone inside the establishment, whom the witness could not see, was throwing tire rims out of the door; and the appellant was seen stacking them. The witness called the proprietor of the tire company, who arrived within minutes. The proprietor testified that he found the appellant, whom he had known for 10 years, at his back door with the merchandise stacked up…