Marshall v. State

OPINION

JIM SHARP, Justice.

Appellant, Umekki Marshall, was charged by indictment with a single count of theft under $1,500, elevated to a state jail felony by two earlier theft convictions, and then enhanced to third-degree-felony punishment by two prior state jail felony convictions.1 After a jury trial, appellant was convicted of state jail felony theft. During the punishment phase of the trial, the jury found the enhancement paragraphs to be true and assessed appellant’s punishment at six and one-half years imprisonment. In her sole point of error, Marshall contends that the trial court…