NICHOLS v. STATE

No. 48633.

511 S.W.2d 269 (1974)

Rush Orvel NICHOLS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

July 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Britt Thurman, Abilene, for appellant.

Edward R. Paynter, Dist. Atty., Abilene, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of the offense of robbery. Punishment, enhanced under Art. 62, Vernon's Ann.P.C., was assessed at life imprisonment. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

Appellant's brief was not filed with the trial court in a timely manner; however, his contentions will be considered in the interest of justice. See Art. 40.09, Secs. 9 and 13, Vernon's Ann.C.C.P.

Appellant first contends...

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