HILL v. STATE

No. 41626.

434 S.W.2d 864 (1968)

Donald Ray HILL, alias George Richard Adams, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 27, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston DeShazo, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Dallas, Texas, James Paul Barklow, Jr., Stephen P. Tokoly, Camille Elliott, Malcolm Dade and Kerry P. FitzGerald, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DICE, Judge.

The offense is shoplifting; the punishment, two years in jail and a fine of $250.

The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction is challenged by appellant.

The facts are fairly summarized in the state's brief, as follows:

"On November 7, 1967, Appellant and two companions entered the National Shirt Shop in downtown Dallas. Mr. Judge, manager of the store, approached Appellant, who remained in the front...

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