Alexander v. State

BLEIL, Justice.

Tommy Alexander appeals his misdemeanor theft conviction. He raises issues concerning the sufficiency of the evidence to show Dillard’s Department Store’s ownership and lack of consent to the taking, and a $26.00 value of the stolen men’s slacks. We hold in favor of the State and affirm.

Dale Clingan, security manager for Dillard’s at the Central Mall in Texarkana, saw Alexander come into the men’s department of the store. Alexander went to a sweater rack, took a black and gray striped sweater and rolled it over its hanger, then went toward the dressing room, turned around,…