Childress v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
WOODLEY, Judge.
The offense is. burglary; the punishment, enhanced by two previous convictions for felonies less than capital, life.
There are no formal bills of exception and no exception reserved to the overruling of objections to the charge.
No motion for new trial was filed and the exception to the overruling of appellant’s second motion for continuance does not show error.
The state proved the prior convictions as alleged and appellant admitted these and other felony convictions.
The state’s evidence further showed that a Houston drug store was burglarized on the night of September 28, 1956,…
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