Sweed v. State

OPINION

EVELYN V. KEYES, Justice.

A jury found appellant, Melvin Charles Sweed, Jr., guilty of aggravated robbery1 and assessed punishment at thirty-eight years’ imprisonment. Appellant stipulated to two prior felony convictions, which enhanced his punishment. In a single point of error, appellant argues that the trial court erred by failing to grant his request for theft to be included in the jury charge as a lesser-included offense. In the judgment, the enhancement paragraphs created by appellant’s prior felonies were marked N/A, or “not applicable,” rather than true. The State asks that this…