Reed v. State

REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

Appellant Charles Reed was convicted of the theft of property over $200 but less than $750, accomplished by cashing a third-party check. Punishment was assessed at a fine of $100, but the imposition of sen tence was suspended in favor of probation for one year.

Waiving at submission the third of his three drafted grounds of error, appellant utilizes the other two grounds to contend that the evidence is insufficient to support the conviction in that (1) there was no showing of his specific criminal intent to deprive the owner of the property, and (2) the State failed to…