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CASTANUELA v. STATE

No. 41493.

435 S.W.2d 146 (1968)

Eugenio CASTANUELA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

September 16, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sawtelle, Goode, Troilo, Davidson & Leighton, by Terry Topham, San Antonio, for appellant.

James E. Barlow, Dist. Atty., Sparta Bitsis, Asst. Dist. Atty., San Antonio, and

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

OPINION

DICE, Judge.

This is an out of time appeal by appellant from a conviction for passing as true a forged instrument in writing.

In 1960 appellant was convicted in Criminal District Court No. 2 of Bexar County (now the 175th Judicial District Court) of passing as true a forged instrument. His punishment was fixed at life imprisonment, being enhanced under Art. 63, P.C., by reason of three prior convictions for felony offenses less than capital...

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