Morrison v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This appeal is from a conviction for the offense of burglary. Punishment was assessed by the court at seven years.

Appellant contends by his first ground of error that the trial court erred in admitting items taken from his apartment. Since the reasonableness of seizure must be decided upon the facts of the case, they will be outlined first.

On September 5, 1971, sometime after midnight, a men’s clothing store in Del Rio was broken into, and between eight and ten thousand dollars worth of merchandise was taken.

Three days later, on September 8, 1971, Sheriff McCourt went to…