Owens v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ODOM, Judge.
This appeal is from a conviction for aggravated robbery. Punishment, enhanced under V.T.C.A. Penal Code Sec. 12.42(c), was assessed by the jury at imprisonment for life.
In the first ground of error, appellant contends the trial court erred in overruling his objection at the punishment stage of trial to the introduction into evidence of a prior conviction for robbery that was alleged in the indictment for enhancement purposes.
Appellant’s contention is that the conviction he challenges is void on its face because the agreement to waive the confrontation of witnesses and to…
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