Doyle v. State

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. V.T.C.A. Penal Code, § 46.05. Punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions, is imprisonment for life.

Appellant challenges the State’s proof of the two enhancement convictions. The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is not challenged. In the interest of justice, however, we note fundamental error in the court’s charge, and reverse appellant’s conviction on that ground.

The indictment in this case alleged that appellant knowingly and intentionally possessed a…