Moutray v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is breaking and entering a coin operated machine, as denounced by Article 1402a Vernon’s Ann.P.C., with three prior felony convictions alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

Officer Tillman testified that after midnight on the night in question, while on patrol, he passed a vacant parking lot and observed a man leaning forward with his knees bent in front of a Coca-Cola machine, which was beside the parking lot attendant’s small building, that he brought his patrol car to a halt and approached the building on foot, at which time the man moved around the…