POORE v. STATE

No. 49645.

524 S.W.2d 294 (1975)

John A. POORE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 18, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Stulb, Jr., Court appointed, Universal City, for appellant.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty., C. Nick Rothe and David K. Chapman, Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of robbery by assault and was assessed a punishment of five years' confinement.

Appellant complains of the court's granting of the State's motion in limine prohibiting the introduction of a shoplifting conviction against the State's main witness for impeachment purposes. The issue joined is whether or not the claims by the witness himself that the conviction was later set aside are competent to establish...

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