JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 36959.

379 S.W.2d 914 (1964)

Lee Otis JOHNSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack D. Bodiford, Will Gray, Houston, for appellant.

Frank Briscoe, Dist. Atty., Carl E. F. Dally, James C. Brough, David Ball, Jr., and Daniel P. Ryan, Jr., Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The appellant Lee Otis Johnson was jointly indicted with Kenneth Craig Johnson for theft of an automobile of the value of over $50 belonging to Ellis Bob Foy.

Severance was granted and, upon a trial on a plea of not guilty, the jury found the appellant guilty and assessed his punishment at two years in the penitentiary.

Ellis Bob Foy testified that on January 3, 1963, his 1959 Bonneville Pontiac automobile, which was worth...

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