Dickerson v. State

McCLUNG, Justice.

Larry Glenn Dickerson appeals his conviction for theft of property valued at $750 or more but less than $20,000, contending that the evidence is insufficient to prove that (1) appellant knew that the property had been stolen and (2) the value of the stolen property was between $750 and $20,-000. We agree with appellant’s second contention, and accordingly, reverse and remand with instructions to acquit.

Complainant, Mike Wood, testified that he was the owner of the Apollo Marble Company. Around July 15, 1985, he discovered that a telephone-answering machine and fifty blank…