MARTIN v. STATE

No. 43276.

459 S.W.2d 845 (1970)

John Segal MARTIN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

November 25, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Magnussen, Fort Worth (on appeal only), for appellant.

Frank Coffey, Dist. Atty., Truman Power, Roland H. Hill, Jr., Clayton Evans and Roger W. Crampton, Asst. Dist. Attys., Fort Worth, and Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

ONION, Judge.

This is an appeal from a conviction for forgery wherein the jury assessed punishment at five years' confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections.

The indictment in the instant case charged forgery in the first count thereof and passing as true a forged instrument in the second count. Only the first count was submitted to the jury.

It appears that there were three other indictments against the appellant pending...

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