Barros v. State

OPINION

YOUNG, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of five counts of theft. The indictment charged appellant with six counts, and the jury found appellant guilty of the five counts that the court submitted. The trial judge assessed appellant’s punishment at imprisonment of ten years on each count all to run concurrently. We reverse.

Deputies from the Cameron County Sheriff’s Department recovered numerous stolen items when they executed a search warrant on appellant’s residence. These items included:

1. One Craftsman chain saw

2. One Kraco radio

3. One Welding torch

4. One Black and Decker…