DORSETT v. STATE

No. 46368.

496 S.W.2d 98 (1973)

William Grant DORSETT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Butler, Corpus Christi, John H. Miller, Jr., Sinton, for appellant.

Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Robert A. Huttash, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

The conviction is for cattle theft. The punishment was assessed at ten years, probated.

Two grounds of error are alleged. The first complains of the court's refusal to grant his motion for a new trial. He argues that it was error for the state to prove that more than two cattle were stolen.

The indictment alleges that the appellant stole two cattle from Kenneth Hunter. Hunter testified that at least six of his cattle...

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