PRESTON v. STATE

No. 6-81-115-CR.

633 S.W.2d 663 (1982)

Haskell PRESTON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1982.

Discretionary Review Refused September 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Moss, Bonham, for appellant.

Dan Meehan, Dist. Atty., Bonham, for appellee.


BLEIL, Justice.

Haskell Preston appeals his theft conviction and sentence of ten years confinement. We overrule his two grounds of error and affirm.

In the court's charge to the jury, a portion of the typewritten instructions was crossed out. The typed charge stated that appropriation of property is unlawful if it is without the owner's effective consent or the property is stolen and it is appropriated by one knowing it was stolen by another. The indictment...

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