Willis v. State

Ruffin, Judge.

The appellant was convicted of two counts of burglary and sentenced to serve 20 years consecutively on each count. He appeals from the denial of his motion for new trial.

1. The appellant contends that the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction on either count of the indictment. Count 1 concerned the burglary of an auto parts store between July 26 and 27, 1989, in which two screwdrivers were taken. Five days after the burglary, the appellant’s girl friend informed the police that the appellant had hidden some things under a pear tree in her yard. The police found a…