OPINION
UTTER, Justice.
This is an appeal from a conviction for theft of a motorcycle valued at more than $200 but less than $10,000. Punishment was assessed by the jury at five years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. We reverse and remand.
On March 16, 1979 a black male presented himself at the residence of eighty-year-old Mrs. Dolores T. Besteiro in Brownsville, Texas to inquire about a motorcycle offered for sale by her grandson...
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