Garner v. State
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
*438OPINION
JORDAN, Justice.
Appellant, David Joe Garner, was tried by a jury and convicted of the offense of theft. Upon a finding of “true” to two enhancement paragraphs contained in the indictment, punishment was assessed at life imprisonment by the court pursuant to the habitual criminal statute.
We affirm.
The evidence showed that appellant Garner, accompanied by an unidentified woman and child, walked into an automobile dealership in the city of Weatherford and expressed an interest in purchasing one of the vehicles on the lot. According to a salesman on duty at the time, Garner asked to take…
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