TORRES v. STATE

No. 36043.

372 S.W.2d 345 (1963)

Trinidad TORRES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 13, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Thomas, Big Spring, for appellant.

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


WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is shoplifting (Art. 1436e Vernon's Ann.P.C.); the punishment, 3 months in jail and a fine of $300.

The complaint and information alleged that the appellant, "while in a retail business establishment, to-wit: J. C. Penney Company, did then and there remove from its place a half slip, of the value of $3.98, that was displayed for sale with the intent to fraudulently take and to deprive the owner, to-wit: Paul Hathaway,...

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