ARCE v. STATE

No. 54567.

552 S.W.2d 163 (1977)

Pete Charo ARCE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Mustachio, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Clyde F. DeWitt, III and Ted Poe, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for possession of heroin. Punishment, enhanced under the provisions of V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 12.42(d), was assessed at life imprisonment.

On February 15, 1975, the appellant entered a guilty plea to the primary offense but pled "untrue" to the two prior felony convictions alleged for enhancement of punishment.

Appellant urges three grounds of error. He claims the indictment...

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