BROWDER v. STATE

No. 28420.

292 S.W.2d 342 (1956)

Edward BROWDER, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 27, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron Chappell, Bill Clark, Lubbock, for appellant.

Travis D. Shelton, Dist. Atty., James F. Moore, Asst. Dist. Atty., Lubbock, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for the giving of a worthless check, under art. 567b, Vernon's Ann.P.C., with punishment assessed at three years' confinement in the penitentiary and a fine of $1.

The sufficiency of the indictment was attacked by motion for arrest of judgment.

The indictment charged, in effect, that appellant obtained $80.07 in money and paid a hotel bill of $69.93, by the giving of a worthless check to the hotel company for the...

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