Hunt v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

Conviction was for theft of an automobile. Punishment was assessed at ten years in the penitentiary.

Sims, an accomplice, testified that he and appellant stole a new Ford car in Waco on a certain Saturday night from a certain place described by him. That they carried this car out in the country, changed the motor number on it, and put a highway license number on it which had prior to that time been taken out in Bell County preparatory for use on a stolen car; that it was taken out in the name of J. H. Hines; appellant took the car north and afterwards reported to witness that he…