HICKS v. STATE

No. 34120.

355 S.W.2d 189 (1962)

Jackie Lloyd HICKS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward T. Miller, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Crim. Dist. Atty., Jerome V. Chamblerlain, Jr., George R. Milner, Jr., Phil Burleson, Assts. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


McDONALD, Justice.

The offense is robbery by assault; the punishment, 60 years in the penitentiary.

In view of our disposition of this appeal, we shall not discuss the facts of the case.

Appellant did not testify nor call any witnesses in his own behalf.

This appeal will be disposed of on appellant's contention that the court's failure to grant a mistrial, based upon a police officer's testimony about appellant's prior police record, was prejudicial...

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