Paroline v. State

OPINION

Opinion by

Justice Moseley

On the night of March 21, 2015, Karen May Paroline used Sherman Prewitt’s debit card to fill her automobile with gasoline at Love’s Truck Stop in Leary, Texas, and used the card to make purchases and cash withdrawals from his bank account. The State alleged that Prewitt had only authorized her to use the card to put in $5.00 worth of gasoline in her car, but that she exceeded Prewitt’s authority. She is alleged to have used his debit card to fill her automobile with gasoline, draw money from the bank account, and make unauthorized purchases at multiple places…