Betancourt v. State

657 S.W.2d 451 (1983)

Guadalupe BETANCOURT, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 13-81-098-CR.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

May 5, 1983.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1983.

Abel Toscano, Jr., Harlingen, for appellant.

Rene Guerra, Dist. Atty., Edinburg, for appellee.

Before NYE, C.J., and YOUNG and KENNEDY, JJ.

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted of theft of property of the value of over $10,000.00. The trial court assessed punishment at five years' imprisonment. The indictment upon which appellant's conviction was based charges him with eight separate thefts from the…