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JONES v. STATE

No. 40858.

422 S.W.2d 183 (1967)

Bennie Erwin JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 13, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Hampton, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Charles Caperton, Arch Pardue and William S. Mason, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for forgery; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., by reason of two prior convictions for felonies less than capital, life imprisonment.

In making proof of the two prior convictions alleged for enhancement, the state offered in evidence authenticated copies of the judgments and sentences in the two cases, which, with other evidence, showed that on February 20, 1963, the appellant was convicted...

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