Robinson v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

The offense is swindling; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for seven years.

We quote from the indictment, in part, as follows:

“Ash Robinson, on or about the 8th day of June, A. D. 1938, in said county and state, did then and there unlawfully, falsely and fraudulently and by the use of false and deceitful pretenses and devices and fraudulent representations, and by means of such deceitful pretenses and devices and fraudulent representations did obtain from Carl B. Ehman Five Thousand Dollars in money of the value of Five Thousand Dollars; the said Ash Robinson…