Blankenship v. State

780 S.W.2d 198 (1988)

Elmer Dwayne BLANKENSHIP, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 964-86.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

December 28, 1988.

On Rehearing November 15, 1989.

Michael Lantrip, Pittsburg, for appellant.

Charles M. Cobb, Dist. Atty. and Charles C. Bailey, Asst. Dist. Atty., Mt. Pleasant, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of burglary of a habitation pursuant to V.T.C.A., Penal Code § 30.02. The jury assessed punishment at eight…