SMITH v. STATE

No. 25466.

243 S.W.2d 833 (1951)

SMITH v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris E. Lofthus, Amarillo, for appellant.

George P. Blackburn, State's Atty., of Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Commissioner.

The conviction is for passing a forged instrument; the punishment, four years in the penitentiary.

The sole question presented for review is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction.

A check for $61.50, purporting to be signed by Mrs. P. R. Roach and drawn upon The Amarillo National Bank and payable to appellant, was presented to Ray Smith, an employee of a grocery store, for payment. After appellant had endorsed...

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