OCHOA v. STATE

No. 45305.

481 S.W.2d 847 (1972)

Leobardo OCHOA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rankin, Kern & Martinez by Walter L. Reed, Jr., McAllen, for appellant.

Oscar B. McInnis, Dist. Atty., Thomas P. Beery, Asst. Dist. Atty., Edinburg, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

Appellant pled guilty to the offense of murder under the provisions of Article 802c, Vernon's Ann.P.C. The punishment was assessed by the jury at 5 years.

Appellant's sole ground of error is that the court erred in allowing "the prosecutor to present to the jury evidence for enhancement and impeachment purposes, prejudicial testimony on two constitutionally void misdemeanor convictions thereby denying appellant due...

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