Hoover v. State

707 S.W.2d 144 (1986)

Sam HOOVER, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. A14-84-456-CR.

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

February 13, 1986.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1986.

Windi Akins, Houston, for appellant.

Calvin A. Hartman, Winston E. Cochran Jr., Charles A. Rosenthal, Asst. Dist. Atty., Houston, for appellee.

Before J. CURTISS BROWN, C.J., and SEARS and ELLIS, JJ.

OPINION

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

The appellant was found guilty by the court of the offense of theft by receiving. The court assessed punishment at fifteen years in the Texas Department of Public…