Sampson v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SEARS, Justice.
This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary of a habitation with intent to commit theft. Appellant pled not guilty and a jury sentenced him to twenty-five years in the Texas Department of Corrections upon a finding of true to the enhancement allegation. In a single ground of error the appellant asserts that he was denied reasonably effective assistance of counsel at trial. We find no error and affirm.
Vickie Nail, the former maintenance manager at the Chateau Dijon Apartments, testified that on March 6, 1984, she observed a black male later identified as the…
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