HALL v. STATE

No. 65091.

619 S.W.2d 156 (1980)

Robert HALL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

December 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. R. Daffern, Amarillo, for appellant.

Tom Curtis, Dist. Atty., and Steve Schiwetz, Asst. Dist. Atty., Amarillo, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ROBERTS, TOM G. DAVIS and W. C. DAVIS, JJ.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Judge.

The appellant pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter, an offense that is normally a felony of the second degree. It also was alleged that the appellant had been convicted of a felony once before, which would have increased the punishment to that of a felony of the first degree. V.T.C.A., Penal Code, Section 12.42(b). The appellant pleaded untrue to this "repeater" allegation. The issue was submitted to a jury, which found the "repeater...

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