Cruise v. State

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of the offense of robbery by causing bodily injury pursuant to V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Section 29.02(a)(1). 1 Appellant was sentenced to life confinement as an habitual offender.

Because we must sustain appellant’s first ground of error, only the facts germane to it will be discussed coincidentally with its treatment.

Complaint is made of the trial court’s failure to quash the indictment, of which the primary offense count reads:

[Appellant] . . . did unlawfully . while in the course of committing theft and with the intent to obtain and…