WATKINS v. STATE

Nos. 51551, 51552.

572 S.W.2d 339 (1978)

Ronald David WATKINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

Rehearing Denied November 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvyn Carson Bruder, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., John H. Hagler, Richard Worthy and Gerald A. Banks, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, for the State.

Before DOUGLAS, ROBERTS and DALLY, JJ., and KEITH, Commissioner.


Rehearing En Banc Denied November 1, 1978.

OPINION

KEITH, Commissioner.

Appellant was indicted in two cases of felony theft and waived his right to be tried separately on the individual cases and they were tried before the same jury. Appellant pleaded not guilty but was found guilty in each instance; his punishment was fixed by the jury at confinement for ten years in each case.1

Appellant does not challenge the...

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