Lewis v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)
1Opinion of the Court
STOREY, Justice.
This is an appeal from a conviction of burglary of a habitation with intent to commit rape. Appellant contends that (1) it was error to admit testimony regarding two extraneous offenses, (2) the trial court erred in not granting a continuance, and (3) the prosecutor made improper jury argument. We disagree and, thus, affirm.
Initially, appellant complains of the admission of two witnesses’ testimony concerning extraneous offenses. Appellant concedes that evidence of extraneous offenses became admissible when appellant’s identity was put in issue by his alibi defense. Jones v.…
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