BILLINGS v. STATE

Nos. A14-84-861 CR, C14-85-045 CR and A14-85-046 CR.

725 S.W.2d 757 (1987)

John P. BILLINGS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

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

January 22, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Scott Carpenter, Houston, for appellant.

Miguel Martinez, Galveston, Jim James, Bryan, John M. Lancaster, Galveston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and ROBERTSON and MURPHY, JJ.


OPINION

ROBERTSON, Justice.

The indictment contained three "counts" alleging, theft, misapplication of fiduciary property and official misconduct. As authorized by the court's charge, the jury found appellant guilty under each "count" and assessed punishment at confinement for sixteen years under counts one and two and eight years under count three. All three counts were consolidated into one judgment in the trial court, but each was filed under a separate...

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