Fugate v. State

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Appellant Fugate was convicted of attempted burglary of a habitation with intent to commit theft. Trial was to the court. Appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to establish (1) his intent to commit theft and (2) the absence of the owner’s effective consent. We affirm.

In reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, an appellate court looks at all the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdict or judgment and determines whether any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt. Houston v.…