JONES v. STATE

No. 42523.

449 S.W.2d 277 (1970)

Charles JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe E. Turner, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., and Phyllis Bell, and Ted Hirtz, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is attempted burglary; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., life.

Appellant expressly does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the jury's verdict of guilty as to the instant offense. His grounds of error are directed to the hearing on punishment before the court.

Initially, he contends that one of the prior convictions alleged for enhancement...

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