Legal Opinion
Olson v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Decided November 26, 1969No. 42416PublishedCited by 166 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DOUGLAS, Judge.
The conviction is for forgery. Two prior convictions for felonies less than capital were alleged for enhancement. The punishment was assessed at life under Article 63, Vernon’s Ann.P.C.
The check as alleged in the indictment was drawn on the special account of Abegg & Reinhold Company in the amount of $121.74, payable to the order of Larry Seibert and was purportedly signed for the company by Howard Young.
The sufficiency of the evidence is challenged. Larry Seibert testified that he met Clifford Olson, the appellant, some two months before the date of the offense. Olson…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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