MORTIER v. STATE

No. 46392.

498 S.W.2d 944 (1973)

Alphonse David MORTIER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

September 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Ramsey and Ray A. Bass, III, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., James C. Brough and George Karam, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

QUENTIN KEITH, Commissioner.

Appellant was convicted of felony theft and a jury assessed his punishment at confinement for four years.

Mrs. Mellie Blume, age 65, testified that on January 16, 1971, she received a telephone call from a man representing himself to be a bank official who was attempting to catch a thief in the bank. She was instructed by this caller to withdraw all of her money from the bank and was told that a messenger would...

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