BURKS v. STATE

No. 41545.

432 S.W.2d 925 (1968)

Travis Hubert BURKS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

October 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack M. Sessom, Greenville, for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is forgery with prior felony convictions alleged for enhancement under Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C.; the punishment, life.

Appellant's first ground of error is that the prosecutor asked certain questions concerning appellant's prior criminal records from an expert witness. There is a complete absence of any showing that the questions were propounded in bad faith. This...

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