ROBERTSON v. STATE

No. C14-81-054-CR.

625 S.W.2d 811 (1981)

Steven Ray ROBERTSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

Discretionary Review Granted April 7, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence Gaiser, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.

Before MILLER, MORSE and JAMES, JJ.


OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This appeal arises out of a conviction for aggravated robbery. Punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions, was assessed at life imprisonment in the Texas Department of Corrections pursuant to Article 12.42(d), V.A.P.C.

At the outset we are confronted with fundamental error that requires reversal and will be the object of this opinion. The appellant contends that the trial...

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