Smith v. State

OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted on his plea of not guilty in a trial before the court to burglary with intent to commit theft; the punishment, five (5) years.

This is a companion case to Smith v. State, 491 S.W.2d 678, this date decided. The trial was jointly held. The salient facts shown by the evidence are shown in the Smith opinion, and it is not necessary to repeat them here.

We hold the evidence sufficient herein, and overrule appellant’s first ground of error.

Appellant’s second ground of error is that the chain of custody as to the three items stolen from the cedar…