THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IATTexas Penal Code (PC) § 31.03(f)
“THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IAT” stands for Theft Property at least $750 under $2500 Enhanced, a state jail felony under Texas Penal Code (PC) § 31.03(f). It is punishable by 180 days to 2 years in a state jail and a fine up to $10,000.
Below: how these cases end in Texas courts, how long they take, and the punishment.
What does “THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IAT” mean?
“THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IAT” stands for Theft Property at least $750 under $2500 Enhanced, a state jail felony under Texas PC § 31.03(f).
Under Texas Penal Code § 31.03, theft is the unlawful appropriation of property with intent to deprive the owner of it. Theft of property valued at $750 or more but less than $2,500 is ordinarily a Class A misdemeanor under § 31.03(e)(3). This charge, marked "ENH" (enhanced) on court records, includes a finding under § 31.03(f) that raises the offense one category, to a state jail felony. Section 31.03(f) applies when the actor was a public servant or government contractor and obtained the property through that position; the owner was an elderly individual or a nonprofit organization; the actor was a Medicare provider contracting with the federal government; or, during the offense, the actor intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly caused a fire exit alarm to sound, prevented a fire alarm or retail theft detector from sounding, or used a shielding or deactivation instrument to defeat a retail theft detector.
What usually happens to a THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IAT charge?
36% ended without a conviction, 21% in deferred adjudication and 42% in a conviction.
How 33 resolved THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IAT charges filed 2019–2023 ended, across 8 counties (Collin, Comal, FortBend, Galveston, Hays, Montgomery, Rockwall, Williamson):
Outcome is the final disposition recorded on the charge. “Other” (0) covers waived counts, bond forfeitures, transfers and unrecorded outcomes. Bexar County records disposition dates but not outcomes, so it counts toward time-to-disposition only. Tarrant County criminal records are not in this dataset.
How long does a THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IAT case take to resolve?
Typically about 10 months: half of resolved cases closed within 317 days of filing.
Across 33 resolved THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IAT charges filed 2019–2023, the median time from filing to disposition was 317 days. The middle half took between 103 and 832 days.
Time depends on the county's docket, whether the case is set for trial, and plea negotiations.
How did real THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IAT cases end?
Individual cases from the public court record, with the disposition and sentence text exactly as the clerk entered it. Every case is decided on its own facts.
Ended without a conviction
Deferred adjudication
Ended in a conviction
What is the punishment for Theft Property at least $750 under $2500 Enhanced in Texas?
180 days to 2 years in a state jail and a fine up to $10,000.
| Charged as | Possible confinement | Fine | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| State jail felony | 180 days to 2 years in a state jail | Fine up to $10,000 | Penal Code § 12.35 |
Ranges are the statutory maximums for the level; enhancements, prior convictions and plea agreements change what is actually imposed.
How much is bail for THEFT PROP >=$750<$2500 ENH IAT in Texas?
The median bail is $5,000, and 6% of defendants were released on a personal bond.
Across 623 Texas bail settings for this charge (5 counties, Apr 2022 – Jun 2025), the median cash or surety bond was $5,000 (middle half: $3,000 – $10,000). 6% of defendants were released on a personal bond, and bail was denied in 51 cases. When this was the only charge at booking (162 records), the median was $5,000 and 13% got a personal bond.
| County | Records | Median cash bail | Middle half | Personal bond | Denied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis | 90 | $5,000 | $3,000 – $7,500 | 20% | 0% |
| Tarrant | 82 | $2,750 | $1,500 – $5,000 | 1% | 16% |
| McLennan | 44 | $3,000 | $3,000 – $5,000 | 0% | 2% |
| Dallas | 33 | $10,000 | $5,000 – $15,000 | 3% | 0% |
| El Paso | 30 | $5,000 | $2,500 – $15,000 | 3% | 0% |
Showing the 5 counties with the most records; use the selector for any county with at least 30. Per-charge bond settings on original magistrations, from Texas OCA bail reporting under SB 6. Bail is set case by case — these are statistics, not a prediction.
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Find a Defense AttorneyBail data: Texas Office of Court Administration magistration reports (SB 6), Apr 2022 – Jun 2025. Court outcomes: county district and county clerk records. Statistics describe past cases and are not legal advice; every case is decided on its own facts.