Cameron v. State

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This appeal is taken from a conviction for robbery by firearms. Trial was before a jury that assessed the punishment of the appellant at imprisonment for fifteen years. The appellant asserts that evidence of extraneous offenses was erroneously admitted; this evidence was expressly admitted on the issue of identity to aid in determining whether the appellant was the person who committed this offense. We find there was reversible error.

We will first summarize the evidence offered to prove the offense for which the appellant was being tried in this case. On November 7,…