LEOS v. STATE

No. 25176.

236 S.W.2d 817 (1951)

LEOS v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Scarborough, Corpus Christi, for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

This is a conviction for felony theft; the punishment, two years in the penitentiary.

The property alleged to have been stolen is described in the indictment as "oil field equipment of the value of over $50.00."

It is insisted that such an allegation is so general as to be vague, indefinite, and uncertain, and therefore fails to allege the theft of any specific property. In Howk v. State, 138 Tex.Cr.R. 275, 135 S.W.2d 719, we...

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