Beavers v. State

Quillian, Judge.

The defendant was indicted, tried and convicted for the offense of burglary. The jury set his punishment at 19 years and sentence was duly entered thereon. The defendant’s amended motion for new trial was overruled and appeal was taken to this court. Several of the defendant’s grounds of motion for new trial have been abandoned. Thus, we consider the remaining grounds utilizing the numbering system employed in the enumeration of errors. Held:

1. Enumeration of error 6 contends that the defendant was denied effective counsel in violation of his rights under Article I, Section 1,…