GEARING v. STATE

No. A14-81-796-CR.

685 S.W.2d 339 (1983)

Floyd Ray GEARING, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

August 18, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Y. Pickett, Houston, for appellant.

J. Sidney Crowley, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.

Before JUNELL, MURPHY and SEARS, JJ.


JUNELL, Justice.

Floyd Ray Gearing appeals his conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon. After appellant waived trial by jury, the court found him guilty of the offense and assessed punishment, enhanced by two previous convictions, at life imprisonment.

On July 21, 1981, at approximately 3:15 a.m., Officer S.A. Vaughn of the Pasadena Police Department observed appellant sitting alone in an automobile in the parking lot of the Sandstone II apartments...

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