Casel v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary. The jury assessed punishment at twenty years.
Casel challenges the sufficiency of the evidence. Gene Heald, the general manager of the car dealership alleged to have been burglarized, testified that on January 24, 1978 he discovered that someone had broken into their building. The burglars had climbed through a window near one of the mechanic’s bays and then proceeded to the general manager’s office. In doing so, they stepped in a puddle of grease and oil and left footprints across the concrete floor. Heald testified that…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1945