Reyna v. State
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)
1Opinion of the Court
J. WOODFIN JONES, Justice.
Appellant Carlos Reyna was convicted of theft of more than $1,500 but less than $20,000, a state jail felony. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 31.03(e)(4) (West Supp.2000). He was sentenced to two years in state jail. On appeal, appellant complains in four issues that the trial court erred by basing his conviction on the testimony of an accomplice witness without requiring corroboration of that testimony. We will affirm.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
In February 1998, David Monroe called Austin police to report that his 1992 Chevrolet GMC van had been stolen from the…
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