SEAMSTER v. STATE

No. 27725.

283 S.W.2d 243 (1955)

James Jack SEAMSTER and Jay Lee Seamster, Appellants, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reid & Reid, by T. M. Reid, Abilene, for appellants.

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


BELCHER, Commissioner.

Appellants were convicted for the offense of misdemeanor theft and the punishment for each was assessed at two years in jail and a fine of $500.

Appellant, Jay Lee Seamster, entered a plea of guilty, and appellant, James Jack Seamster, entered plea of not guilty.

No authenticated statement of facts accompanies the record. The testimony presented on the trial was not reported.

Appellants contend that the information and...

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