MURPHY v. STATE

No. 27406.

275 S.W.2d 104 (1955)

Talmadge MURPHY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 9, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reynold M. Gardner, Amarillo, for appellant.

Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for felony theft with one prior conviction for felony theft alleged for the purpose of enhancement; the punishment, ten years in the penitentiary.

O. A. Knight, a son of T. A. Knight, testified that he returned home about 11:30 P.M. on June 18, 1954, noticed that his father's Buick automobile was gone, and shortly thereafter he saw it being driven from a lot near appellant's apartment; that he followed the Buick for...

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