Miller v. State

OPINION ON APPELLANT’S PETITION FOR DISCRETIONARY REVIEW

TOM G. DAVIS, Judge.

After the jury found appellant guilty of the offense of criminal mischief (where damage to property was alleged to amount to more than $200.00 and less than $10,-000.00), the court assessed the punishment at three years. The conviction was affirmed in an unpublished opinion by the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Supreme Judicial District (Dallas). We granted appellant’s petition for discretionary review in order to examine the Court of Appeals’ holding that the trial court was not in error in refusing to grant…