SMITH v. STATE

No. 42908.

456 S.W.2d 90 (1970)

Joe Lewis SMITH, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Farris, Fort Worth (Court appointed) for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., Truman Power, Rufus Adcock and Grant Liser, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

Tried upon an indictment alleging robbery with firearms of Manuel Martinez, Jr., appellant was found guilty and the jury assessed his punishment at 20 years in the penitentiary.

The sole ground of error complains: "The court erred in admitting into evidence testimony of Officer Britt, concerning the arrest of appellant, appellant's appearance at the time of his arrest and...

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