RATCLIFF v. STATE

No. 47600.

504 S.W.2d 883 (1974)

Elijah W. RATCLIFF, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied February 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymon Jordan, Houston, for appellant.

Ellis A. Oualline, Jr., Dist. Atty., and William M. Hill, Asst. Dist. Atty., Conroe, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and Buddy Stevens, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

QUENTIN KEITH, Commissioner.

Appellant was indicted for the offense of felony theft as defined in Art. 1410, Vernon's Ann.P.C., and the jury found him guilty and fixed his punishment at confinement for six years. The trial was held in Montgomery County after the Court ordered a change of venue from Polk County on its own motion following appellant's application for a change of venue.

On April 6, 1970, appellant appeared at an automobile dealer...

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