WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 44723.

478 S.W.2d 933 (1972)

Edward WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied May 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm Dade, Dallas (Court appointed on appeal), for appellant.

Henry Wade, District Atty., W. T. Westmoreland, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is burglary with two prior noncapital convictions alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life.

Appellant pled guilty before a jury. He does not contest the sufficiency of the evidence regarding the primary offense.

Appellant's sole ground of error is that there is insufficient evidence to sustain the enhancement portion of the indictment. The second paragraph of the indictment alleges a 1961 burglary...

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