CLAYTON v. STATE

No. 07-88-0133-CR.

767 S.W.2d 504 (1989)

James Ray CLAYTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

March 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Wardroup, Price, Ogan & Wardroup, PC, Lubbock, for appellant.

Michael West, Asst. Criminal Dist. Atty., Lubbock, for appellee.

Before REYNOLDS, C.J., and DODSON and BOYD, JJ.


REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted appellant James Ray Clayton of burglary of a habitation with intent to commit sexual assault and, finding the indictment's enhancement allegations of appellant's two prior felony convictions were "true," the jury assessed appellant's punishment at confinement for life. Overruling his single contention that, in effect, the State's improper jury argument requires reversal, we affirm.

Although appellant proposes that...

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