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HARRIS v. STATE

No. 61920.

587 S.W.2d 429 (1979)

John HARRIS aka Marcus Johnson, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas, Panel No. 2.

October 10, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd W. Freed, III, Craig M. Shivers, Houston, for appellant.

Carol S. Vance, Dist. Atty., Kristen E. Moore and Bob Moen, Asst. Dist. Attys., Houston, Robert Huttash, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

Before DOUGLAS, PHILLIPS and CLINTON, JJ.

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

Appellant was found guilty of the charge of theft of property of the value of over $200 but less than $10,000, following a plea of nolo contendere. Punishment was assessed by the court at three years.

Harris challenges the indictment as being fatally defective for an inadequate description of the property taken. Article 21.09, V.A.C.C.P. The indictment alleges that Harris did

"... appropriate property, namely property...

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