Holden v. State

Tlie appellant and liis son, H. S. Holden,

were, in five separate indictments, jointly indicted for the crime of obtaining money under false pretenses. The charging clause of one of the indictments is as follows : ‘ ‘ The said H. I. Holden and H. S. Holden, in the county and State aforesaid, on the 1st day of August, A. D. 1922, unlawfully, fraudulently and feloniously did! obtain from A. Oliver eighteen dollars and seventy-five cents in gold, silver and paper money of the value of $18.75, the property of A. Oliver, as part payment of an oil, gas and mineral lease on a certain tract of land…