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- Title: Travis Hubert Burks v. State Texas
- Author : 545 The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals No. 41
- Release Date : January 30, 1968
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 55 KB
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The offense is forgery with prior felony convictions alleged for enhancement under Article 63, V.A.P.C.; the punishment, life. Appellant's first ground of error is that the prosecutor asked certain questions concerning appellant's prior criminal records
from an expert witness. There is a complete absence of any showing that the questions were propounded in bad faith. This is
especially true since three prior felony convictions of the same nature were alleged in the indictment. Moreover, appellant's
objections to such questions were not timely made thus precluding our review of the contention, Dobbs v. State, 398 S.W.2d
557; and when made, the court responded to appellant's objection and appellant did not pursue the matter until he received
an adverse ruling from the court which is requisite in order to preserve reversible error. In Van Skike v. State, 388 S.W.2d
716, we said: