Evans v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the Criminal District Court of Dallas. Tried below before Hon. Charles F. Clint. This appeal is from a conviction for burglary. The verdict assessed the punishment at two years’ confinement in the “Reform School,” and the judgment and sentence condemned the defendant to two years’ imprisonment in the State reformatory. No statement of the evidence necessary.
1Opinion of the Court
HENDERSON, Judge.
The appellant was convicted under an indictment charging him with burglary, and his punishment assessed at two years in the reform school. Appellant objected to one Tenison testifying in said case, on the ground, as alleged by him, that the said Tenison had been convicted of a felony in the Criminal District Court of Dallas County. The court overruled the objection, and, in his explanation to the bill of exceptions, states that the said Tenison had been •convicted of a felony, but that sentence had not been passed upon him. In this action of the court there was no error. See…
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