Therrell v. State

. MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is aggravated assault, with a prior conviction of an offense of like character alleged for the purpose of enhancement; the punishment, 2 years in jail and a fine of $200.

A prior appeal is reported as Therrell v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 279 S.W.2d 879.

The count charging the prior conviction was defective because it merely stated that the offense was one of like character as the primary offense without stating the nature of such offense. Waltrip v. State, 134 Tex.Cr.R. 202, 114 S.W.2d 555; Walker v. State, 138 Tex.Cr.R. 230, 135 S.W.2d 498; McClain v. State,…