REEVES v. STATE

No. 46891.

500 S.W.2d 648 (1973)

Roosevelt REEVES, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Tatum and Joe L. Guyton, Houston, for appellant.

Carol Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Ronald G. Woods, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted, in a trial before a jury, of possession of heroin. His punishment, under the provisions of Art. 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., was assessed at life.

Appellant does not question the sufficiency of the evidence.

In two grounds, he contends that the court erred to his prejudice in admitting in evidence, at the guilt stage for impeachment, and at the punishment stage as a part of his criminal record...

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