Sovey v. State

MORSE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for theft based upon appellant’s waiver of a jury trial, stipulation of evidence confessing guilt and entry of a plea of nolo contendere. After pre-sentence investigation, the appellant was assessed punishment of three years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections. We find no error in the trial below and affirm.

Appellant’s brief advances five grounds of error, the first being the contention that the indictment was fundamentally defective. In relevant part the indictment stated that appellant appropriated “property, namely money,…