Mahome v. State

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This is an appeal from a conviction for the offense of bribery of a public official; the punishment is a fine of $500. The appellant waived a jury trial and entered a plea of not guilty before the court; the court found the appellant guilty of a felony of the third degree, but pursuant to V.T. C.A. Penal Code, Article 12.44, the court entered a judgment and assessed punishment for a Class A misdemeanor.

The only question presented for review is whether the evidence is sufficient to support the conviction. The indictment alleged in substance that the appellant offered…