Howard v. State

HARRIS, Presiding Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary in the first degree and the jury fixed his punishment at thirteen years and three months in the penitentiary. He was represented by court-appointed counsel and at arraignment he pleaded not guilty. After sentence was imposed he gave notice of appeal and was furnished a free transcript. Trial counsel was appointed to represent him on appeal.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not presented to this Court for review. There was no request for the affirmative charge; there was no motion filed for a new trial; there were no exceptions…