Overall v. State

KRUEGER, Judge.

Conviction is for swindling; punishment assessed is a fine of $10.00.

It was alleged in the State’s pleadings that Roy H. Giese was the Clerk of the District Court of Fayette County, Texas; that by issuing a check for the sum or $10.00 against the Gonzales State -Bank of Gonzales, Texas, dated April 13, 1936, payable to the order of the District Clerk of Fayette County, appellant induced the said Giese to deliver to appellant a certified copy of an original petition which had been filed in the District Court of Fayette County, Texas, by appellant as at tomey for one Owen Davis,…