Bowie v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
McDONALD, Presiding Judge.
The offense is burglary; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., life imprisonment.
The building alleged to have been burgled was leased by Fame Fashions, Inc. for the manufacturing and shipping of dresses. The overhead door at the rear of this building was large enough to accommodate trucks, and opened into a foyer or loading dock about 10 feet deep, at the rear of which was a wall with a sliding door leading to the rest of the building.
There is no dispute that the outside overhead door to the building was open at the time of…
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- Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1936
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