CARROLL v. STATE

No. 28834.

301 S.W.2d 108 (1957)

G. W. CARROLL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray P. Reeves, W. E. Martin, Houston, for appellant.

Dan Walton, Dist. Atty., Erwin G. Ernst and Thomas D. White, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of felony theft under an indictment charging the primary offense with two prior convictions of felonies less than capital alleged for enhancement; the punishment, life imprisonment in the penitentiary.

A. W. Parker, owner and operator of a filling station, testified that he closed the station at 10:30 P.M., and when he returned the next morning, December 30, at 5:30 A.M., he found the front door "broken open"...

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