Zillender v. State

Texas Court of Criminal Appeals · Decided 1977-11-09

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PHILLIPS, Judge, dissenting. I agree that Art. 38.29, V.A.C.C.P., absolutely prohibits admissibility of the prior conviction admitted herein to impeach the appellant as a witness, but cannot concede correctness of the majority’s conclusion that such error was harmless. All courts accept and agree as a matter of fact and law that a previous conviction of a felony or offense involving moral turp…

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