DAVIS v. STATE

No. 36946.

380 S.W.2d 122 (1964)

John Wesley DAVIS, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

Rehearing Denied June 24, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Tate, Wichita Falls, for appellant.

Stanley C. Kirk, Dist. Atty., Charles D. Butts, Asst. Dist. Atty., Wichita Falls, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is swindling by worthless check in the sum of over $50; the punishment, enhanced by two prior convictions for like offenses, life.

The statement of facts is in narrative form as requested by the appellant in his affidavit of inability to pay. It shows that on July 22, 1963, the appellant, who had registered as a guest at a hotel in Wichita Falls, gave the desk clerk a check on the First National Bank of Pampa for $75 in...

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