McDade v. State

OPINION

EVANS, Chief Justice.

The appellant was convicted of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, and the jury, finding the enhancement paragraph to be true, assessed punishment at 12 years confinement. We affirm.

In his first ground of error, the appellant contends that the evidence is insufficient to prove that the vehicle the appellant was driving was the same vehicle as that alleged in the indictment.

The State’s first witness was Mr. Mike Kuo, Vice President of Keco American, Inc., the owner of the vehicle in question. Mr. Kuo described the vehicle as a 1978 Ford van, having a trade-in value…