WENTWORTH v. STATE

No. 42147.

444 S.W.2d 304 (1969)

Benjamin Lee WENTWORTH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor R. Blaine, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Ray Montgomery, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is burglary, with two prior convictions alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

In his first ground of error appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the allegation that the conviction for burglary in Cause No. 11219 of Nueces County, on March 23, 1962, was for an offense committed after March 19, 1957, the date of the first conviction.

The indictment in Cause No. 11219, filed...

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