THOMPSON v. STATE

No. 01-86-0569-CR.

727 S.W.2d 351 (1987)

Kenneth Gregory THOMPSON, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

March 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas M. O'Brien, Houston, for appellant.

John B. Holmes, Jr., Harris County Dist. Atty., Frances M. Northcutt, Lorraine Parker, Harris County Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, for State.

Before EVANS, C.J., and SAM BASS and LEVY, JJ.


OPINION

LEVY, Justice.

After determining appellant guilty of credit card abuse, a jury found the enhancement allegations to be true and assessed punishment at 90 years confinement. Appellant asserts two points of error.

In his first point of error, appellant alleges that Tex.Code Crim.P.Ann. art. 37.-07, sec. 4 (Vernon Supp.1986) (hereinafter "parole charge") is unconstitutional because it violates the "separation of powers" doctrine embodied in...

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