BANKE, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of theft by taking under a recidivist indictment and sentenced to confinement for 10 years, with seven of those to be served on probation. On appeal, he contends that neither the indictment nor the evidence support a felony sentence.
The property described as stolen in the indictment was a "1937 Dodge." This description contained no embellishment, e.g., "automobile," "motor vehicle," "car," etc. At trial it was adduced...
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