Legal Opinion

Pyor v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 24, 1920No. 5966PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Taylor County; W. R, Ely, Judge. J. C. Pyor was convicted of passing a forged instrument, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtDattimore, J.

Appellant was convicted in the district court of Taylor county of the offense of'passing a forged instrument, and given a sentence of two years in the penitentiary.

[1,2] In the indictment, it was alleged that the forged instrument passed by the appellant was of the tenor following:

“No. 970.
“Celina State Bank 37 — 5
“CSB Celina, Texas, January 18, 1920.
“Pay to the order of A. H. Richardson $250.00 two hundred fifty dollars dollars.
“To Merchants’ & Planters’ National Bank

1-91 Sherman, Texas.

“M. Button, -^íse-feesiáeaij—
“Cashier.”'

Nowhere in the statement of facts is the alleged forged instrument…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McConnell v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Enix v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928
  2. McKellar v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1982
  3. West v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  4. Prather v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935
  5. Rayburn v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1935

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