Todd v. State

Eldridge, Judge.

A Douglas County jury found appellant Ralph Lee Todd guilty of theft by taking (motor vehicle), terroristic threats, and stalking. He appeals.

The evidence shows that the victim broke off her relationship with appellant and that appellant did not take it well. In retaliation, appellant stole the victim’s car. The victim called the police and reported appellant’s act. Several days thereafter, appellant broke into the victim’s home, beat her severely about the neck and face with a gun, raped her, and complained about her contact with the police. The victim reported the…