SHAPLEY v. STATE

No. 41348.

431 S.W.2d 3 (1968)

Billy Ray SHAPLEY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 26, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Green, Jr., Dallas (on appeal), for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Arch Pardue, Tom Reese, Kerry P. FitzGerald and Malcolm Dade, Asst. Dist. Attys., Dallas, Tex., and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

BELCHER, Judge.

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

As grounds of error, the appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence for the reason that it is inconclusive, not sufficient to show a taking of the property alleged, and does not prove the offense of theft.

The testimony of the state reveals that Fred Harris, an employee of...

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