SHANNON v. STATE

No. 31720.

338 S.W.2d 462 (1960)

Charles Henry SHANNON, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 15, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph L. Bell, Edinburg, B. F. Patterson, San Antonio, for appellant.

Charles J. Lieck, Jr., Crim. Dist. Atty., Roy H. Garwood, Jr., Harry A. Nass, Jr.; Asst. Crim. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

Our prior opinion is withdrawn, and the following is substituted in lieu thereof.

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

The witness Pitts, a waiter at the Swank Club in San Antonio, testified that on the night in question he saw appellant run through the dining room in a stooped position holding something near his belt and a second...

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