State v. Mathis

STOCKARD, Commissioner.

Montie Leon Mathis was found guilty by a jury of burglary, second degree, and after finding that he had previously been convicted and sentenced for the offense of stealing a motor vehicle, as alleged in the amended information, punishment was fixed by the trial judge at imprisonment for eight years. Sentence and judgment followed and defendant has appealed to this court.

In his brief defendant contends that the trial court erred in admitting evidence of the commission by him of a crime for which he was not charged. This is the only assignment of error in his motion for…