Leal v. State

OPINION

DOUGLAS, Judge.

The conviction is for misdemeanor shoplifting, subsequent offender, under an indictment alleging two prior misdemeanor convictions, a felony under Article 1436e, Vernon’s Ann.P.C. The penalty was assessed at a fine of $250 and confinement in jail for two years.

Appellant was observed as she removed two dresses from a display rack in Globe Discount City, a retail store in Houston. She put the dresses in her purse and left the store. She was apprehended by a security officer, and while being taken to the manager’s office, she threw the dresses on the floor.

Appellant does…