Mayes v. State

COLLEY, Justice.

Willie Lee Mayes was convicted by a jury of aggravated kidnapping. Two prior aggravated robbery convictions were alleged by the State for enhancement of punishment. The jury found the allegations true, and assessed punishment at ninety-nine years’ confinement.

Mayes presents eight points of error attacking the indictment, the charge, and the trial court’s rulings on the admissibility of certain testimony. He also contends that the .trial court erred in overruling his mistrial motion and in putting him to trial while under certain physical restraints. We reverse the judgment and…