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SHEPPERD v. STATE

No. 56225.

586 S.W.2d 500 (1979)

Harold Wayne SHEPPERD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 2.

September 19, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Kuhn, Austin, for appellant.

Edward J. Walsh, Dist. Atty., Georgetown, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DOUGLAS, ROBERTS and ODOM, JJ.

OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

After the jury found the appellant guilty of "unlawful possession of firearm by felon,"1 the court assessed punishment at five years' confinement.

The first ground of error argues that the State failed to prove that the appellant was "a person who has been convicted of a felony." The statement of facts reads:

"(Indictment read to Jury.) "THE COURT: To which the defendant pleads...

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