GREEN v. STATE

No. 08-88-00071-CR.

760 S.W.2d 50 (1988)

Sidney GREEN, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Guaderrama, El Paso County Public Defender, El Paso, for appellant.

Steve Simmons, Dist. Atty. of El Paso County, El Paso, for appellee.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and SCHULTE and FULLER, JJ.


OPINION

FULLER, Justice.

Appellant was convicted by a jury of forgery, and punishment was assessed by the court at twelve years' imprisonment in the Texas Department of Corrections. We reverse and render a judgment of acquittal.

Appellant was indicted for the forgery offense (enhanced to a second degree felony by reason of a prior conviction) on October 8, 1985. The passing of the forged instrument was on December 19, 1984. The trial for the offense...

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