HILL v. STATE

No. 2-87-028-CR.

750 S.W.2d 2 (1988)

Danny Boy HILL, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, State.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

On Rehearing April 28, 1988.

Ordered Published May 2, 1988.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant Q. Poynor, Dallas, for appellant.

Jerry Cobb, Criminal Dist. Atty., and Jim E. Crouch, Asst. Dist. Atty., Denton, for the State.

Before FENDER, C.J., and HILL and KELTNER, JJ.


OPINION

HILL, Justice.

Danny Boy Hill appeals his conviction by a jury of the offense of forgery. The jury, finding that Hill had committed two prior felonies, assessed his punishment at sixty years in the Texas Department of Corrections. In his sole point of error, Hill contends that the indictment is fundamentally defective for failure to charge the offense of forgery, since it fails to allege that "the act was of another who did not authorize the act,"...

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