Welch v. State

OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeal is taken from a conviction for theft over $200.00. After the jury returned a verdict of guilty, punishment was assessed by the court at five years.

The indictment alleges the offense occurred on or about February 26, 1975, and the record reflects that the indictment was returned on July 21, 1975.

Appellant contends that the indictment is defective in that it insufficiently describes the property taken as “seven rifles of the total value of at least $200.00 but less than $10000.00,” and that the court erred in overruling his motion to quash the indictment.

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