MENDOZA v. STATE

No. 43122.

460 S.W.2d 145 (1970)

Reyes MENDOZA, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Goodnight, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., Truman Power, George McManus and Robert S. Williams, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DOUGLAS, Judge.

OPINION

This is an appeal from a conviction for the felony offense of possessing a firearm away from the premises upon which appellant lived after he had served a term in the Department of Corrections for the offense of burglary under Article 489c, Vernon's Ann.P.C. The punishment was assessed by the jury at one year.

The record shows that appellant was in possession of a pistol at the Lone Star Drive In in Fort Worth after he had...

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