Rogers v. State

333 S.W.2d 383 (1960)

Edward D. ROGERS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 31599.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 23, 1960.

Ralph O. Shepley, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Thomas C. Dunn, Samuel H. Robertson, Jr., Assts. Dist. Atty., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is forgery; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 63, Vernon's Ann.P.C. by two prior convictions for felonies less than capital, life.

The prior convictions are the same as those alleged to enhance the punishment for the forgery of another…