Alardin v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of felony theft; punishment, enhanced under Article 62, Vernon’s Ann. P.C., was assessed at ten years.

This is a circumstantial evidence case and the jury was so charged. Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict.

Officer Bearden testified that while on routine patrol early Saturday morning, May 22, 1971, in Dallas, he saw two automobiles, one behind the other, stopped at an intersection waiting for the signal to change. The car in front, a yellow 1967 Chevrolet Nova, was being pushed by a…