Hutchinson v. State of Texas

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

The conviction was for burglary with intent to commit theft; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C. by proof of two prior non-capital felony convictions, life imprisonment.

The first contention made is that State’s Exhibits 1 through 4 were improperly admitted in evidence because they were not filed with the papers in the case three days prior to trial and the appellant was unfairly surprised.

Exhibits 1 through 4 were the indictments, judgments and sentences for prior convictions and the appellant’s photograph, fingerprints and…