Nichols v. State

OPINION

ROBERTS, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of the offense of robbery. Punishment, enhanced under Art. 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., was assessed at life imprisonment. The sufficiency of the evidence is not challenged.

Appellant’s brief was not filed with the trial court in a timely manner; however, his contentions will be considered in the interest of justice. See Art. 40.09, Secs. 9 and 13, Vernon’s Ann.C.C.P.

Appellant first contends that the trial court erred in admitting a prior conviction of his from the State of Oklahoma. He urges that the papers relating to the conviction do not…