Tew v. State

551 S.W.2d 375 (1977)

Harold B. TEW, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 52845.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 18, 1977.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1977.

Kenneth C. Lenoir, Killeen, for appellant.

Joe Carroll, Dist. Atty., and Al W. Schorre, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Belton, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon. V.T.C.A., Penal Code, § 46.05. Punishment was assessed by the court at eight (8) years in the Department of…