ROBERTS v. STATE

No. 39278.

400 S.W.2d 903 (1966)

Eddie ROBERTS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. T. Wood, Jr., Gilbert I. Low, Beaumont, for appellant.

W. C. Lindsey, Dist. Atty., Jim Vollers, Asst. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is felony theft with two prior convictions for non-capital felonies alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

The State's proof established and appellant testified that he purchased a 1957 De Soto automobile in Chicago. In paying for the same, part in cash and part in a worthless check, he used the operator's license belonging to one Billy Newton as identification in order to secure...

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