WILSON v. STATE

No. 29896.

314 S.W.2d 585 (1958)

Ben WILSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 11, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam M. Russell, Stephenville, for appellant.

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


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is theft by bailee; the punishment, three years.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the jury's finding that the meat in question was appropriated by the appellant so as to constitute the crime of theft is seriously challenged.

The witness Dawson was at the time in question en route to his home in Oklahoma in a pickup truck in which he was carrying 128 pounds...

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