WHITEHEAD v. STATE

No. 09 85 080 CR.

710 S.W.2d 645 (1986)

Wilburn H. WHITEHEAD, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Petition for Discretionary Review May 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Dugas, Jr., Orange, for appellant.

Bill A. Martin, Dist. Atty., Charles R. Mitchell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Newton, for appellee.


OPINION

BROOKSHIRE, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of felony theft. The punishment was assessed at 10 years confinement plus a fine of $10,000.00. The indictment arose because of the removal of more than $19,000.00 [indictment says of the value of more than $10,000.00] worth of timber from a tract of land in Newton County.

Sheriff Woods and another law enforcement officer received word that there was a cutting and removal of timber occurring on...

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