Reynolds v. State

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is felony theft; the punishment, three years.

The witnesses Mrs. McGrede, and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton, all three of whom were employees of Skillman’s Jewelry in Dallas, testified with only minute variations that appellant came into the store on one or more occasions shortly prior to Christmas in 1963, and looked at some rather large diamond rings, and that on December 23, at approximately 8:00 p. m., as they were preparing to close the store, he again came in and asked to see the rings, placed them on the little finger of his right hand as if to view them together and,…