John Bender v. State

TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-09-00652-CR John Bender, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF TRAVIS COUNTY, 331ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT NO. D-1-DC-08-904109, HONORABLE CHARLES E. MILLER JR., JUDGE PRESIDING MEMORANDUM OPINION A jury found appellant John Bender guilty of theft and misapplication of fiduciary property. See

Tex. Penal Code Ann. §§ 31.03, 32.45 (West Supp. 2010). The jury also found that the amounts stolen and misapplied had an aggregate value of $200,000 or more. See

id.

§§ 31.09, 32.03 (West 2003). The trial court assessed…