MAYO v. STATE

No. 321-82.

677 S.W.2d 30 (1982)

Randy Dale MAYO, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Discretionary Review Granted January 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Pemberton, Joe Weis, Greenville, for appellant.

F. Duncan Thomas, Dist. Atty. and Steven Watkins, Asst. Dist. Atty., Greenville, Robert Huttash, State's Atty. and Alfred Walker, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

ODOM, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of kidnapping and assessed punishment by the jury at 10 years. The Court of Appeals affirmed. We granted petition for review to consider whether the Court of Appeals improperly found harmless error in the admission of evidence of a void conviction.

Appellant asserts that since the prior conviction was based upon a void information,1

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