Perez v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary with intent to commit theft under the former code. Trial was before the court which found appellant guilty and assessed punishment at twelve years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged. The offense occurred at a large apartment complex on Hillcroft Street in Houston. The complainant, Calvin Daetwyler, lived in Apartment 133. He left home early in the morning of July 17, 1973, and returned to the apartment complex “sometime after lunch.” He went to Apartment 133 with the manager and discovered that someone had…