Shelton v. State

JOHN T. BOYD, Chief Justice.

In each of these six cases, consolidated for trial, a jury found appellant John Everett Shelton guilty of aggravated robbery. At the punishment hearing, appellant pled true to the single enhancement paragraph contained in each indictment and was sentenced by the jury in each case to 40 years confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. In this appeal, and in six issues, appellant challenges his convictions. Finding each issue to be without merit, we affirm.

The nature of appellant’s challenges requires that we discuss the…