LUCAS v. STATE

No. 44684.

482 S.W.2d 236 (1972)

Thomas Lorenzo LUCAS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dalton C. Gandy, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., Timothy E. Thompson and John Garrett Hill, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for felony theft. Punishment was assessed by the jury at ten years.

At the outset, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to corroborate the testimony of the accomplice witness.

The record reflects that one Hamon Shaw was an employee of Spartan's Department Store, in Fort Worth, on September 13, 1970, with the duty of cleaning the store after closing hours. On...

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