DAVIDSON, Commissioner.
Section 2 of Art. 567b, Vernon's P.C., is that section of the so-called hot check law which makes unlawful the giving of a worthless check, with intent to defraud, in payment of a pre-existing debt.
This conviction is under that statute; the punishment, five years in the penitentiary.
Among other things, this statute makes it unlawful for any person, with intent to defraud, to pay a pre-existing debt by the giving or drawing...
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