Thomas v. State

638 S.W.2d 481 (1982)

David Sheppard THOMAS, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 108-82.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, En Banc.

September 15, 1982.

John P. Knouse, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty. and Gilbert P. Howard, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before the court en banc.

OPINION ON APPELLANT'S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

CLINTON, Judge.

The offense is aggravated robbery, for the commission of which the jury that found him guilty assessed punishment at confinement for a period of thirty three years. The Court of…