THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 42606.

452 S.W.2d 467 (1970)

Ivory THOMPSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Arnim, Houston, for appellant.

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


OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The offense is unlawfully carrying a pistol (Art. 483, V.A.P.C.).

Two prior convictions for a like offense were alleged for enhancement of punishment (Art. 61, P.C.).

Tried before a jury on a plea of not guilty, appellant was found guilty. Upon his election the same jury found that he had been previously convicted as alleged and assessed the punishment at 30 months in jail.

The two grounds of error relate to...

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