SENTERS v. STATE

No. 28340.

291 S.W.2d 739 (1956)

Manzel SENTERS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel E. Daugherty, Martin & Bailey, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., George P. Blackburn, Harvey Lindsay and A. D. Bowie, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

This is a conviction for felony theft of a ring and a ring set; the punishment assessed, two years.

The evidence shows beyond question that appellant took the rings from the showcase in a pawn shop where they were exposed for sale, but the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the jury's finding that the property so taken was of the value of $50 or more is challenged.

Appellant contends...

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