COOK v. STATE

No. 09 85 286 CR.

720 S.W.2d 867 (1986)

Otis Lewis COOK, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

November 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Barlow, Beaumont, for appellant.

John R. DeWitt, Asst. Crim. Dist. Atty., Beaumont, for appellee.


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of Burglary of a Habitation. Appellant requested the court assess punishment and pleaded "TRUE" to allegations of two prior convictions. The court assessed punishment at life in the Texas Department of Corrections and entered a finding of the use of a deadly weapon.

Appellant does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence, but brings five grounds...

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