Paschal v. State

Quillian, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction for burglary and sentence of fifteen years confinement. We affirm the conviction but reverse as to the sentence. Held:

1. Although the evidence is circumstantial in nature, the enumerations of error as to its sufficiency, the general grounds, and the failure of the trial court to grant the defendant’s request for a directed verdict of acquittal, are without merit. The evidence supports the verdict.

2. Defendant asserts that the state failed to prove "lack of permission or authority.” The co-owner’s testimony showed that he locked the building on…