Isbell v. State

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is felony theft enhanced by two prior non-capital convictions; the punishment, Life.

Appellant's first ground of error is that the evidence is insufficient to show that the 1961 conviction of appellant in Midland County, in cause No. 2724, was a final conviction prior to the commission by appellant in 1965 in Taylor County, in cause No. 3331-B, of the offense of Passing a Forged Instrument for which he was convicted in said year. Reliance is had upon our recent opinion in Jones v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 422 S.W.2d 183. Appellant overlooks the following quotation…