Dillard Department Stores, Inc. v. Lyndon Silva

In The

Court of Appeals

Sixth Appellate District of Texas at Texarkana

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No. 06-02-00041-CV

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DILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES, INC., Appellant

V

LYNDON SILVA, Appellee

On Appeal from the 189th Judicial District Court

Harris County, Texas

Trial Court No. 98-27760

Before Morriss, C.J., Ross and Carter, JJ.

Opinion by Justice Ross

Dissenting Opinion by Justice Carter

O P I N I O N

Dillard Department Stores, Inc. accused Lyndon Silva of shoplifting from its Town and Country Mall location in Houston. Silva was tried in criminal court for theft charges stemming…