Stephens v. State

CHRISTIAN, Judge.

— The offense is forgery; the punishment confinement in the penitentiary for two years.

Bryan Fleming was an accomplice. He testified that he saw appellant on the 21st of August, 1928, in the city of San Angelo, where he had a business transaction with him. Describing this transaction, he said that appellant wrote a check on the San Angelo National Bank in the sum of one dollar payable to W. E. Simmons or bearer and signed the name of R. M. Freeman to said check. He testified that appellant told him to write the figure “9” before the “$1.00” and to write “ninety” before the…