AUSTIN v. STATE

No. 32322.

339 S.W.2d 905 (1960)

Louis E. AUSTIN, Appellant, v. STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. H. Dean, Plainview, for appellant.

Joe L. Cox, Dist. Atty., Plainview, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


DAVIDSON, Judge.

This is a conviction for the giving of a worthless check in violation of the so-called hot check law, Art. 567b, Vernon's Ann. P.C., with punishment assessed at two years in the penitentiary and a fine of $2,250.

It was the contention of the state and the indictment charged that appellant obtained a negotiable warehouse receipt by the giving of a worthless check.

The statement of facts before us fails to set forth either of the instruments...

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