DODSON v. STATE

No. 27303.

276 S.W.2d 306 (1955)

H. H. DODSON, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

January 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howze & Howze, Monahans, By Murray J. Howze, for appellant.

Wesley Dice, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


MORRISON, Presiding Judge.

The offense is perjury; the punishment, three years.

County Attorney Finley testified that the appellant came to his office and signed a complaint charging Mary Ida Dodson, his former wife, with passing as true a forged instrument. The instrument which was the basis for that complaint was a note in the sum of $180 payable to the Kermit State Bank which bore three names as makers, one of which was appellant's and the appellant told...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases