Williams v. State

268 S.W.2d 670 (1954)

WILLIAMS

v.

STATE.

No. 26866.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

April 21, 1954.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1954.

Burt Barr, Dallas, for appellant.

Henry Wade, Dist. Atty., Tom B. Solomon, Asst. Dist. Atty., Charles S. Potts, Asst. Dist. Atty., Dallas, Wesley Dice, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.

BELCHER, Commissioner.

Appellant was tried before the court without a jury for the offense of misdemeanor theft and, upon conviction, his punishment was assessed at thirty days in jail.

The complaint and information alleged that appellant unlawfully took "$40.00 in U.S. Currency"…