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McLARTY v. STATE

No. 28591.

302 S.W.2d 420 (1957)

T. J. McLARTY, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

February 27, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elbert R. Jandt, Seguin, Looney, Clark & Moorhead, R. E. L. Looney, Everett L. Looney, Mary Joe Carroll and R. Dean Moorhead, Austin, as amici curiae.

John F. May, Dist. Atty., Karnes City, Wiley Cheatham, Dist. Atty., Cuero, John Ben Sheppard, Atty. Gen., and Lonny F. Zwiener, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is for violation of Art. 1000, P.C.; the punishment, four years.

The statute, now Article 1000, P.C., is substantially the same as it appeared in the original code and reads:

"Whoever with intent to defraud shall, either by falsely reading, or falsely interpreting, any pecuniary obligation or instrument in writing, which would in any manner affect property, or by misrepresenting its contents, induce any one to sign such...

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