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CHILDRESS v. STATE

No. B14-82-344CR.

650 S.W.2d 151 (1983)

Leslie Houston CHILDRESS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

March 3, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murry Cohen, Houston, for appellant.

Winston Cochran, Houston, for appellee.

Before PAUL PRESSLER, ROBERTSON and CANNON, JJ.

OPINION

CANNON, Justice.

The appellant was indicted for felony escape in violation of Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 38.07 (Vernon 1974). Pursuant to § 38.07(c)(1), this offense is a felony of the third degree because it was alleged that the appellant, at the time of his escape from custody, was charged with a felony. Two enhancement paragraphs alleged that the appellant had prior felony convictions for robbery and burglary. The appellant pleaded not guilty...

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