Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 1943

Burton v. State

Burton v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas · Decided October 27, 1943 · Beauchamp
175 S.W.2d 75 (South Western Reporter, Second Series)

Burton v. State

Opinion of the Court

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was properly indicted upon a charge of burglary. By two additional counts in the indictment, it is alleged that he had been twice convicted of burglary previous to the commission of the offense for which he was on trial. The jury’s *76verdict covered all issues raised by the indictment and the court’s charge. The court assessed a penalty of life imprisonment in the penitentiary.

The record is before us without bills of exception and without statement of fact. The judgment of the trial court is affirmed.

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