HURST v. STATE

No. 30954.

328 S.W.2d 447 (1959)

Johnny HURST, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Menefee, Rankin, for appellant.

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


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for the theft of sixteen sets of Hawthorne insert blades of the value of more than $50; the punishment, 2 years.

The testimony of the state shows that Jim Lawrence was the manager of certain seismograph crews, and as such had the control and possession of their supplies and equipment, including the sixteen sets of Hawthorne insert blades; that on August 6, 1958, said insert blades were missing, and that Lawrence did...

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