JONES v. STATE

No. 53543.

552 S.W.2d 836 (1977)

Shirley JONES, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 29, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Allison, Austin, for appellant.

Robert O. Smith, Dist. Atty., Richard E. Banks, Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of theft over $200.00. V.T.C.A., Penal Code Sec. 31.03(d)(4)(A). Her punishment, assessed at two years' imprisonment, was probated.

The jurisdiction of the trial court to adjudicate this cause is challenged on appeal.

Appellant was charged with theft because she applied to the Texas Department of Public Welfare under Art. 695c, V.A.C.S., for "Aid to Families with Dependent Children" and, on three...

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