YOUNG v. STATE

No. 128-84.

675 S.W.2d 770 (1984)

Willie Morris YOUNG, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

September 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmy James, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Dist. Atty., Calvin A. Hartmann and Herbert Burns, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for attempted burglary of a habitation. Punishment, enhanced by allegation and proof of a prior felony conviction, was assessed by the court at eight years' imprisonment following the jury verdict of guilty.

On appeal the Houston Court of Appeals [1st Dist.] reversed the conviction sustaining appellant's contention that the trial court...

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