Von Burleson v. State

OPINION

CHADICK, Commissioner.

The first paragraph of the indictment in this case charged appellant Walter Von Burleson with the offense of burglary, and for the purpose of enhancement of punishment alleged two prior convictions for similar offenses. The jury found the appellant guilty of the offense charged and that the allegations of prior convictions were true. Sentence is confinement for life in the Texas Department of Corrections.

Appellant was arrested inside a school building where the burglary was alleged to have occurred. Two school security guards and a policeman testified that while…