Harris v. State

OPINION

ONION, Judge.

The offense is robbery by assault; the punishment, enhanced under the provisions of Article 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., life.

Initially, appellant complains of the trial court’s refusal to consider his amended motion for new trial and to grant a hearing thereon. Appellant contends the court refused since the motion was not signed by him. The motion was based on allegedly newly discovered evidence. The motion was not sworn to by the appellant or his counsel and for this reason alone it is not sufficient to present for review the claimed error. Browning v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 432…