ANAYA v. STATE

No. 48179.

507 S.W.2d 561 (1974)

Pedro Salvador Fierro ANAYA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 17, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dick Stengel, El Paso (Court appointed on appeal), for appellant.

Steve W. Simmons, Dist. Atty., Gary B. Weiser and Albert G. Weisenberger, Asst. Dist. Attys., El Paso, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

RALEIGH BROWN, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of the offense of theft of property over the value of fifty dollars; punishment was enhanced under Article 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C., and a life sentence was assessed.

Appellant urges as his first ground of error the court's error in assessing punishment at life after accepting the jury's assessment of punishment of six years.

After finding the appellant guilty at the first stage of...

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