Hill v. State

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for felony theft in which the punishment, enhanced by two prior felony convictions alleged and proven, was assessed at life confinement. This opinion also involves a post-conviction petition for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to Article 11.07, V.A.C.C.P., which was filed during the pendency of the appeal of the theft conviction.

Appellant contends, among other things, that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the verdict of guilt in the theft conviction and that one of the convictions the State alleged and proved at the penalty stage…