Menjares v. State

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is burglary; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 62 P.C. by a prior conviction for burglary, 12 years.

Represented by counsel of his choice, appellant entered a plea of not guilty. A jury found him guilty and, at the punish ment hearing, found that he had been previously convicted of the offense of burglary as charged in the indictment.

The evidence offered by the state includes the following.

C. J. Simpson closed his radio and T.V. place of business, located in Bexar County, between 9 and 10 P.M. on September 9, 1968. About 1:30 A.M. on September 10,…