Legal Opinion
Davis v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided June 12, 1968No. 41312PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.
The offense is receiving and concealing stolen property of the value of over $50.00. The punishment, enhanced under Art. 63 P.C., life.
Trial was before a jury on a plea of not guilty. The jury having found him guilty, appellant elected to have the jury assess the punishment.
Ground , of error No. 1 relates to the hearing on the punishment issue. The complaint is that after the paragraphs of the indictment which alleged two prior convictions for a felony less than capital were read to appellant in the presence of the jury, and again after such allegations were…
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