Ward v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

Appellant was convicted by a jury of Attempted Burglary After Former Conviction of Felony in Carter County District Court, Case No. CRF-79-78 and was sentenced to five (5) years’ imprisonment. On appeal, he raises several assignments of error, only one of which need be addressed by this Court, to wit, that the evidence was insufficient to support the verdict.

In summary, the evidence of the state is as follows: On the evening of March 20, 1979, at about 8:45 p. m., witnesses observed a tall black man dressed in a dark coat and cap near the door to the Mistletoe Express…