Appling v. State

OPINION

SEERDEN, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted appellant of felony theft and assessed punishment of ninety-nine years confinement in prison after appellant pleaded “true” to two enhancement paragraphs. Appellant appeals his conviction and raises four points of error, alleging the trial court erred: (i) by allowing appellant’s unrecorded, oral statements in evidence; (ii) by refusing to suppress the liquor confiscated from appellant’s vehicle; and (iii) by failing to conduct an in camera hearing to determine whether the identity of a confidential informer should be disclosed. Because we find…