HUTCHINS v. STATE

No. 67325.

650 S.W.2d 412 (1983)

James Lee HUTCHINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary J. Coker, Jr., Waco, for appellant.

Felipe Reyna, Dist. Atty., and Merrilee Harmon, Asst. Dist. Atty., Waco, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., and Alfred Walker, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION

McCORMICK, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the felony offense of failure to appear. Punishment, enhanced by allegation and proof of a prior felony conviction, was assessed at twenty years. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

In his first ground of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in admitting into evidence a copy of a theft indictment in a prior unadjudicated case. At trial, appellant contended that the...

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