Cox v. State

KRUEGER, Judge. —

The appellant was tried and convicted of the offense of forgery, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of two years.

The testimony adduced upon the trial shows that appellant and his co-defendant, Otis McMichael, lived in the same community in Shackelford County; that on the 2nd day of February, 1933, the appellant and his co-defendant came into Throckmor ton County, where appellant forged a check, handed it to his co-defendant, who passed it to Mr. Hibbits in payment of some groceries and the difference of three or four dollars in…