Oldham v. State

OPINION ON REMAND

PAUL C. MURPHY, Chief Justice.

This matter is before this Court on remand from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. See Oldham v. State, 977 S.W.2d 854 (Tex.Crim.App.1998), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 119 S.Ct. 1121, 143 L.Ed.2d 116 (1999). 1

Roslyn Henry Oldham (Appellant) was indicted for the third degree felony offense of forgery. See Tex. Penal Code Ann. § 82.21 (Vernon 1989). Appellant pleaded not guilty and was tried by a jury. Upon the jury’s guilty finding, the trial court sentenced Appellant to three years’ confinement in the Institutional Division of the Texas Department…