Edwards v. State

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is felony theft; the punishment, on a plea of guilty, three (3) years.

Appellant’s sole ground of error is that the “value of the stolen merchandise was never established and that the State failed to prove that the stolen merchandise cost over Fifty Dollars ($50.00).”

The record reflects that appellant waived his right to trial by jury and entered into a sworn, written stipulation of evidence wherein he confessed to the theft of the property valued at over $50.00, and waived the appearance, confrontation and cross-examination of witnesses and consented to the…