Hall v. State

OPINION

DIAL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction for theft of property of the value of $750 or more but less than $20,000, TEX.PENAL CODE ANN. § 31.03(e)(4)(A) (Vernon Supp. 1986), a third degree felony. The defendant was found guilty in a jury trial, and the court set his punishment at confinement for ten years.

The evidence established that the theft occurred at a Circle K convenience store in Bexar County. The defendant and two other males came in, looked around, and left. The two others returned; one asked permission to use the restroom, and the other kept the attention of the…