Parish v. State

OPINION

BROWN, Commissioner.

The conviction is for burglary; the punishment, assessed by the jury, eight and one-half years’ imprisonment.

Joyce Coleman returned home at approximately 7:15 P.M. and saw appellant standing on her front porch and a Chevro,let parked in her driveway. As she parked her car behind the Chevrolet, appellant ran. Mrs. Coleman found that the front door lock on her house had been broken, and a television set, rifle, shotgun, and two gun cases, all belonging to her and her husband, were found in the Chevrolet.

Appellant’s first contention is that the evidence is insufficient…