JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 1218-85.

725 S.W.2d 245 (1987)

Archie JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

February 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steve Laird (court appointed on appeal), Richard Alley, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tim Curry, Dist. Atty. and C. Chris Marshall, David Richards, Sharen Wilson & Bob Gill, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.


OPINION ON STATE'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

W.C. DAVIS, Judge.

A jury convicted appellant of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, found the enhancement allegation to be true, and assessed punishment at confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections for fifteen years. The Court of Appeals for the Second Supreme Judicial District reversed appellant's conviction, holding that the State failed to prove a prima facie case as to the validity of the...

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