MORALES v. STATE

No. 31052.

329 S.W.2d 283 (1959)

Alfredo MORALES, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 25, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gover D. Edgar, Morton, for appellant.

Bill Sheehan, Dist. Atty., Friona, and Leon Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is attempting to pass as true a forged instrument in writing; the punishment, five years.

The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged.

The indictment set out the instrument alleged to be forged as a check drawn on Security State Bank, Farwell, Texas, payable to the order of "Lucero Lopez" and signed "J. J. Weatherby."

The check offered in evidence as the instrument which appellant attempted to pass...

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