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MURPHY v. STATE

No. 60900.

619 S.W.2d 164 (1981)

Patrick O'Neal MURPHY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

July 22, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kerry P. Fitzgerald, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry M. Wade, Dist. Atty., Ronald D. Hinds and Mike Gillett, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before ONION, P. J., and DALLY and McCORMICK, JJ.

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for burglary of a habitation, in which punishment was assessed at life imprisonment after the jury found that appellant had twice previously been convicted of felony offenses. See V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 12.42(d).

In one of three grounds of error, appellant contends that the State failed to prove that the second offense alleged for enhancement of punishment was committed subsequent...

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