Christiansen v. State

OPINION

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for the offense of theft. V.T.C.A.Penal Code, Sec. 31.03(d)(4)(A). Punishment, enhanced by proof of one prior felony conviction, was assessed by the jury at 20 years and a $10,000 fine. V.T.C.A.Penal Code, Séc. 12.-42(a).

Initially the appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction.

Bobby Rose testified that he was an employee of the First National Bank in Dallas and custodian of the records of appellant’s checking account. He testified that the records reflected that appellant opened a checking account…