CHESTNUT v. STATE

No. 54590.

567 S.W.2d 1 (1978)

Ricky CHESTNUT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 3.

Rehearing Denied June 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Francis, Temple, for appellant.

Arthur C. Eads, Dist. Atty. and James T. Russell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Belton, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ROBERTS, ODOM and TOM G. DAVIS, JJ.


Rehearing en banc Denied June 28, 1978.

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated robbery; punishment was assessed at twenty years.

This appears to be a case of first impression. In his only ground of error, appellant contends the trial court erroneously admitted at the punishment stage three prior misdemeanor convictions for assault obtained in the Municipal Court of the City of Temple. The parties agree that...

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