MASON v. STATE

No. 30504.

321 S.W.2d 591 (1959)

Joel MASON, alias Joe Mason, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 11, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Garey, Austin, for appellant.

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


DICE, Commissioner.

The conviction is for felony theft with two prior convictions for felonies less than capital alleged for the purpose of enhancement; the punishment, life imprisonment.

The indictment charged appellant with the theft of certain property from Joe Perrone which was described as "money of the United States of America of the value of more than ($50.00) Dollars." This was a sufficient description of the money alleged to have been stolen. Edwards...

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