HOLLINS v. STATE

No. 01-83-0072-CR.

661 S.W.2d 211 (1983)

Bobby Earl HOLLINS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

September 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry D. Dowell, Houston, for appellant.

Eleanor Montague, Houston, for appellee.

Before COHEN, WARREN and BULLOCK, JJ.


OPINION

COHEN, Justice.

The appellant was convicted by a jury of murder. The jury found that an enhancement paragraph alleging a prior conviction for burglary of a habitation was true and assessed punishment at imprisonment for ninety-nine years.

The appellant complains that the court committed reversible error by excluding the testimony of a defense witness, Preston Lloyd Nettles. The court sustained the State's hearsay objection to Nettles' testimony...

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