Jones v. State

OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The conviction is for forgery; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., by reason of two prior convictions for felonies less than capital, life imprisonment.

In making proof of the two prior convictions alleged for enhancement, the state offered in evidence authenticated copies of the judgments and sentences in the two cases, which, with other evidence, showed that on February 20, 1963, the appellant was convicted in Criminal District Court #2 of Dallas County of the offense of burglary and on September 27, 1960, he was convicted in the same court of the…