HUTCHINGS v. STATE

No. 43455.

466 S.W.2d 584 (1971)

John Allen HUTCHINGS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. E. Biggs, Liberty, for appellant.

W. G. Woods, Jr., Dist. Atty., Liberty, and Jim P. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is felony theft with three prior non-capital convictions alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

Appellant's first ground of error is that his plea of former jeopardy should have been sustained by the court because the appellant had previously been tried and acquitted for the offense of burglary growing out of the same transaction.

No plea of former jeopardy...

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