HOLMES v. STATE

No. 47834.

502 S.W.2d 728 (1973)

William M. HOLMES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

December 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymon Jordan, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and Henry Oncken, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of burglary with intent to commit theft; the punishment, two (2) years.

Appellant's sole ground of error is that the trial court erred in allowing the prosecutor to elicit testimony from appellant during the punishment phase of the trial concerning his hospitalization for drug addiction.

Appellant, who had filed a motion for probation, testified before the...

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