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SANDERS v. STATE

No. B14-83-824CR.

675 S.W.2d 579 (1984)

Melvin Douglas SANDERS, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

June 28, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Urquhart, Brenham, for appellant.

Charles Sebesta, Brenham, for appellee.

Before PAUL PRESSLER, ROBERTSON and ELLIS, JJ.

OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

A jury found appellant guilty of escape, and after finding both enhancement paragraphs true assessed punishment at life imprisonment. Appellant brings four grounds of error complaining of (1) sufficiency of the evidence; (2) legality of the trial judge's verbal order and; (3) failure to properly prove up enhancement paragraphs. We reverse.

Appellant, on bond for burglary, appeared...

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