Simon v. State

OPINION

ODOM, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation. Appellant was convicted of the offense of theft of edible meat, to-wit, chicken (Art. 1426c, Vernon’s Ann.P.C.), and punishment was assessed at six years.

No briefs were filed, no grounds of error urged, and the record contains no indication of indigency.

We are aware that in Wilson v. State, 164 Tex.Cr.R. 233, 297 S.W.2d 830, this Court held that dressed poultry was not “edible meat” within the meaning of Article 1426c, supra. We today expressly overrule our holding in that case and rule that “edible meat” is not restricted…