MacKENNA v. STATE

No. 28942.

301 S.W.2d 657 (1957)

Edward Morgan MacKENNA, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Appellant represented himself.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., H. Lem Brotherton, Homer Montgomery and George P. Blackburn, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for felony theft; the punishment, eight years confinement in the penitentiary.

The State's testimony shows that the injured party, Squire Haskins, was a commercial photographer in the city of Dallas. On the afternoon of October 18, 1955 between the hours of 2:00 and 5:00 o'clock Haskins parked his automobile near his office at Fair Park. At such time he left in the automobile one of his cameras and a leather case which...

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