Weaver v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary with intent to commit theft. Two prior convictions for offenses less than capital were alleged for enhancement. Only one prior conviction for an offense of a similar nature was submitted to the jury. The punishment was assessed at twelve years under Article 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C.

The sufficiency of the evidence and the legality of the arrest are attacked.

We affirm.

In early morning hours of August 31, 1969, a window of the Liberal Loan Company in San Antonio was broken and some items taken. Dennis Merritt, a military…