Smith v. State

OPINION

KENNEDY, Justice.

Beth Smith was tried by a jury and convicted for theft. The trial court assessed punishment at three years confinement, with restitution as a condition of parole. Appellant brings four points of error, complaining of a defect in the indictment, the sufficiency of the evidence, the court’s setting the sum of restitution as a condition for parole, and the court’s informing the jury of the degree of the offense in the charge.

William Renfro hired appellant as bookkeeper for his business, Renfro Publishing Company. Renfro testified that, when he became concerned about the…