CLINTON, Judge, concurring. The opinion of the Court is correct in concluding that where the “act” part of “conduct” is acquisitive in nature §§ 31.03 (theft) and 32.32 (false statement) are not in pari materia: because the latter offense does not require actual acquisition at all, it is not merely a “specific instance” of unlawful acquisitive conduct denounced in the former. <p "b16…
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