MARTINEZ v. STATE

Nos. 54521, 54522.

551 S.W.2d 735 (1977)

Salvador Pina MARTINEZ, Jr., Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

June 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank D. Johnson, San Antonio, on appeal only, for appellant.

Ted Butler, Dist. Atty., Stephen P. Allison and H. Wayne Campbell, Asst. Dist. Attys., San Antonio, Jim D. Vollers, State's Atty., and David S. McAngus, Asst. State's Atty., Austin, for the State.


OPINION

DAVIS, Commissioner.

Appeals are taken from convictions for forgery. Both cases were tried before the court upon pleas of guilty and punishment was assessed at ten years in each case.

Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the convictions, urging in each case that "the check set out in the indictment could not be the subject of forgery because it shows on its face to have already been honored by the bank upon which...

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