COATS v. STATE

No. C14-82-707-CR.

681 S.W.2d 187 (1984)

Homer Lee COATS, aka Shawn Lee, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (14th Dist.).

September 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Tarrant, Houston, for appellant.

William Meitzen, Houston, for appellee.

Before JUNELL, MURPHY and SEARS, JJ.


OPINION

MURPHY, Justice.

Homer Lee Coats (Coats or Appellant) was found guilty by a jury of being party to a theft of $10,000 cash. The court assessed punishment of twelve years imprisonment and a fine of $2,500.00. In five grounds of error Coats contends the evidence was insufficient for conviction, and that the indictment should have been quashed.

Two accomplices testified that Coats forced one of them to enter a grocery store where she was employed...

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