COATS v. STATE

No. 13-89-164-CR.

788 S.W.2d 674 (1990)

Barron COATS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Overruled May 10, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Rogers, III, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Grant Jones, Dist. Atty., James Rosenkild, Asst. Dist. Atty., Corpus Christi, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and BENAVIDES and DORSEY, JJ.


OPINION

BENAVIDES, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of burglarizing a building and then, after finding that appellant had been previously convicted of two felonies, assessed punishment at 50 years in the Texas Department of Corrections. We reverse and remand the cause to the trial court for error which occurred in the punishment phase of trial.

In his sole point of error, appellant contends that the State failed to prove that the earliest of...

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