Edwards v. State

OPINION

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is felony theft of 100 pounds of copper; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 62, Vernon’s Ann.P.C., 10 years.

The sole ground of error presents the contention that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction.

The state’s evidence includes the following:

Gary Leon Leath was engaged in security work at a construction “add-on” to an existing apartment house in Dallas. He arrived about 6:45 P. M. on July 9, 1966, and watched a man unloading bricks until he finished about 10:15 P. M. No one else was working at the place.

*649After the man and truck…