Meade v. State

OPINION

NYE, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of forgery. The jury assessed punishment at three years confinement and a $1,000.00 fine. This appeal is based on the sufficiency of the evidence. The indictment under which appellant was convicted reads, in part:

“... and with intent to defraud and harm, forge the writing duplicated below, which purported to be the act of another who did not authorize the act, by possessing it with intent to utter it and while knowing it was forged: .. .. ”

See Tex.Penal Code Ann. § 32.21(a)(1)(C), (b) (Vernon 1974). Appellant charges that the State…