Radford v. State

Sognier, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of theft by taking and he appeals.

1. Appellant contends the evidence is not sufficient to sustain his conviction, and thus, it was error to deny his motion for a new trial. The evidence disclosed that appellant endorsed and deposited a check in the amount of $742, payable to American Termite and Pest Control Company (American Termite), in his account with a brokerage firm. Because the check was a third-party check appellant was required to sign an affidavit that he was the owner of American Termite and the check belonged to him. Appellant was not the…