GARDNER v. STATE

No. 05-86-01191-CR.

736 S.W.2d 179 (1987)

Jackie Vestal GARDNER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

August 14, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly Loving, Dallas, for appellant.

Leslie McFarlane, Dallas, for appellee.

Before WHITHAM, ROWE and HECHT, JJ.


WHITHAM, Justice.

Appellant appeals a conviction for the unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. In his sole point of error, appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain a finding of guilt for the unauthorized use of a vehicle. We agree. Accordingly, we reverse and render a judgment of acquittal.

In determining the sufficiency of the evidence, we view the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution and

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