MacK v. State

OPINION

ONION, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for theft from person with the punishment being assessed by the jury at 2 years’ confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The sole question presented on appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction, it being appellant’s contention that the theft of the purse was from a grocery shopping cart and not from the person of the complaining witness.

Eugene Edwards, an off-duty Houston Police Officer, was working as a security officer at the Weingarten’s Store at 4100 Almeda in the city of Houston on…