Moulton v. State

OPINION

DALLY, Commissioner.

This conviction is for theft of property of the value of over $50.00; the punishment, six years imprisonment.

Appellant’s first three grounds of error complain of the trial court’s refusal to grant an instructed verdict because the evidence was insufficient “to prove that the money obtained by the appellant from the bank teller was obtained by any false pretext” and because of the failure “to prove the offense of theft because there was no evidence that the check cashed by the appellant was not honored by the bank upon which it was drawn.”

The indictment charged…