Klechka v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for assault with intent to murder. The punishment was assessed by the jury at twenty-five years. Two prior convictions for felonies less than capital were alleged for enhancement. These allegations were dismissed prior to the trial.

The appellant attacks the sufficiency of the evidence and contends that the court erred at the penalty stage of the trial in admitting a prior conviction.

The record reflects that officers in response to a call went to a Dairy Queen on park Place Boulevard in Houston. Officer Hastings testified that when he…