Hughes v. State

MILLER, Justice.

This appeal arises from a conviction for burglary of a building while armed with a deadly weapon. The jury assessed punishment at thirty (30) years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections, as a result of an enhancement for a prior felony conviction. We find no error in the judgment below and we affirm.

On March 16,1979, Thomas Easley, assistant chief to the building manager of the San Jacinto Building in downtown Houston, was working in his basement office when he observed the appellant standing in the adjacent engine/locker room. Easley called his assistant, Ed…