DORSEY v. STATE

No. 34623.

356 S.W.2d 943 (1962)

Luther DORSEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Moore, Jr., Waco, for appellant.

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


WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is felony theft; the punishment, two years.

The circumstantial evidence offered without objection, viewed in the light most favorable to the jury's verdict, is sufficient to sustain the finding that appellant acted as a principal with one George Currie in the theft of more than $50 in currency from the cash register at the checking stand of Mrs. W. R. Newsom, an employee in a Supermarket in Big Spring owned by Don Newsom...

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