AUSTIN v. STATE

No. 42619.

451 S.W.2d 491 (1970)

Nathaniel AUSTIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 4, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace Craig, Fort Worth (Court Appointed), for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., Roland H. Hill, Jr., and Truman Power, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

The conviction is for robbery by assault; the punishment, seven years.

In his first two grounds of error the appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting the appellant's prior conviction to impeach the appellant because the conviction was not a final conviction and because the conviction was too remote in point of time.

At the guilt stage of the trial on May 28, 1969, the record reflects the following...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases