HOLLOWELL v. STATE

No. 55940.

571 S.W.2d 179 (1978)

Michael Eugene HOLLOWELL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 1.

September 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ellis, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry M. Wade, Dist. Atty., Fred C. McDaniel, Bob Hinton and Kelly Loving, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, for the State.

Before ODOM, VOLLERS and W. C. DAVIS, JJ.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary of a building; punishment, enhanced by the proof of one prior conviction, was assessed by the jury at 15 years.

In three grounds of error appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to prove the prior conviction alleged for enhancement, the admission of fingerprint evidence, and prosecutorial argument at the punishment stage.

Appellant first argues the evidence...

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