Clark v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BURNETT, Justice.
Appellant Floyd Clark appeals his conviction for burglary of a building. The jury assessed an enhanced sentence of fifty years. Appellant contends that the trial court erred ⅛ telling the venire that the indictment alleged two prior felony convictions. We sustain appellant’s point of error. We reverse the trial courfc’s judgment and remand for further proceedings.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Before the venire was seated in the courtroom, appellant objected to any mention by the State or the court that appellant had prior alleged convictions. The trial court overruled…
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