Williams v. State

OPINION

WARREN, Justice.

Appellant was convicted of theft from a person. The jury found two enhancement paragraphs true and assessed punishment at 30 years confinement. We affirm.

On or about January 18, 1988, the complainant went to the home of appellant’s grandmother to retrieve a broom she had left there. She testified that, upon her arrival, she was approached by appellant, who grabbed her, put his arm around her neck, and took her necklace. The necklace was worth about $900. The complainant then entered the grandmother’s house, and appellant ran to a side of the house.

Appellant brings three…