Garrett v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.
The offense is felony theft; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 63 P.C., life.
Seven grounds of errror are set forth in appellant’s brief filed in the trial court.
Ground 1 complains of the overruling of appellant’s motion to quash the portion of the indictment alleging a prior conviction for robbery. The contention is that the conviction may have been for the offense of robbery with firearms, a capital offense, conviction for which was not available to enhance punishment under Art. 63 P.C.
The indictment alleged that the prior conviction was for “a felony less…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Harris v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
- Palmer v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1934
- Wheeler v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Brady v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1932
3Cited by12 opinions
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- Bradley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
- Wright v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969
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