BLAKELEY v. STATE

No. 2-84-094-CR.

692 S.W.2d 206 (1985)

William Allen BLAKELEY, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

June 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hendricks & Parker, George Parker and William L. Schultz, McKinney, for appellant.

H. Ownby, Dist. Atty., and Roger V. Dickey, Asst. Dist. Atty., McKinney, for state.

Before ASHWORTH, HOPKINS, JJ., and W.A. HUGHES, Jr. (Retired) (sitting by assignment).


OPINION

ASHWORTH, Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of the offense of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and set his punishment at eight years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. sec. 31.07 (Vernon 1974).

We find there was error in the instructions of the court's charge and reverse and remand the cause to the trial court.

We will briefly review the testimony and evidence presented at the trial of the...

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