Earls v. State

PRICE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for theft from the person. Trial was to a jury who found the appellant guilty of the offense and assessed his punishment at ten years incarceration and a five thousand dollar fine. Appellant brings nine points of error. We affirm.

In ground of error one appellant asserts that the trial court erred in excusing for cause juror number eighteen, Ardath Wright Rogge. During the voir dire of the jury panel, the State discussed the meaning of fear as an element of robbery, namely that the law would not require that someone would have to panic to the…