Legal Opinion

Reynolds v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 24, 1956No. 28,442PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Judge.

The conviction is upon a plea of guilty before the court under an indictment in two counts, charging forgery and passing and attempting to pass a forged instrument.

The record contains no statement of facts or bills of exception.

The court, in his judgment, found appellant guilty of forgery “and passing” and assessed a two year term in the penitentiary and the sentence follows the judgment.

A similar judgment where the court had assessed the punishment at seven years was reformed so as to adjudge the defendant guilty of forgery in Clark v. State, 289 S.W. 2d 248.

The judgment is…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Clark v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1956

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Smothermon v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API