Merkel v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.
The conviction is for felony theft; the punishment, enhanced under Art. 63 P.C. by two prior convictions for felonies less than capital, life.
Appellant has filed no brief; there are no formal bills of exception.
Among the corporeal personal property the indictment alleged were stolen were the following items, with the value alleged and the value shown by the state’s evidence:
Description of property Value shown Value by State’s alleged evidence
1 hydraulic jack $15.00 $20.00
1 chain boomer 7.50 10.00
2 ratchet wrenches 7.50 10.00
9 open end wrenches 10.00 15.00
3 box-end…
2Cited by1 opinion
- Aubrey Jake Merkel v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968