MARTIN v. STATE

No. 45923.

492 S.W.2d 471 (1973)

Thurman Elbert MARTIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 4, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn Carson Bruder, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Robert T. Baskett, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

JACKSON, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of burglary on his plea of not guilty; the jury found as true the allegations of two prior felony convictions and he was sentenced to life under Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

The judgment is assailed by appellant's first ground of error because it is claimed that the two prior convictions used for enhancement were void in that...

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