Rivera v. State

OPINION

McCOLLUM, Justice.

NATURE OF THE CASE

This is an appeal from a jury conviction for the offense of criminal mischief in the amount of $750 or more but less than $20,-000. The jury assessed punishment at five years imprisonment. The trial court, upon motion of the state, ordered the sentence to begin upon expiration of the Appellant’s sentence for a conviction of murder.

Appellant presents three points of error on appeal: (1) that the State failed to prove that Appellant damaged or destroyed property of the value of $750 or more; (2) that the jury charge allowed conviction on a lesser…