McMahon v. State

HAWKINS, Presiding Judge.

Conviction is for theft of an automobile, punishment assessed at two years in the penitentiary.

We quote the facts as stated in the brief of our State’s attorney, and which fairly reflects the record.

“The statement of facts reflects that appellant did, on or about the 21st of December, 1943, take from the possession of Mrs. Johnnie Morrison, without her consent, one 1940 Model Ford coupe of the value of more than fifty dollars, the theft occurring in Big Springs, Texas. Mrs. Morrison testified that on the date of the alleged theft, and prior thereto, she was employed…