MOLO v. STATE

No. 42488.

450 S.W.2d 338 (1970)

Orin Lee MOLO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weldon H. Berry, Houston, for appellant.

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


OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is robbery; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 62, Vernon's Ann.P.C. by a prior conviction for felony theft, life.

Trial was before a jury on a plea of not guilty.

The sole defense was insanity. A plea of present insanity, or competency to stand trial, had been resolved against appellant in a preliminary trial in another robbery case against appellant.

The record on appeal was approved...

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