WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 58174.

596 S.W.2d 903 (1980)

Edwin WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

April 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse Carrillo, Cary D. Jones, Austin, for appellant.

Ronald Earle, Dist. Atty., and Bill White, Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DALLY, W. C. DAVIS and CLINTON, JJ.


OPINION

W. C. DAVIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for aggravated robbery. Punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions pursuant to V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 12.42(d), was assessed at life imprisonment.

We find that the judgment in this case must be reversed, as the appellant contends, because the State failed to prove that the appellant's second previous felony conviction, used for enhancement, was for an offense committed after...

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