BROWN v. STATE

No. 30713.

324 S.W.2d 15 (1959)

Billy J. BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

May 13, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No attorney of record on appeal for appellant.

Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


BELCHER, Commissioner.

The conviction is for passing as true a forged instrument; the punishment, two years.

The appellant was identified at the trial as the person who passed the check in question to J. E. Hegler; and said check was introduced in evidence. The check was in the sum of $27, with the name Horace E. Crew signed thereto as maker; and it was returned to Hegler unpaid. The testimony sufficiently shows that Horace E. Crew was a fictitious person...

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