Rohme v. State

HARRIS, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of the crime of false pretense and the Court sentenced him to five years imprisonment in the penitentiary. At arraignment and trial appellant was represented by court-appointed counsel. Appellant is in this Court with a free transcript and trial counsel was appointed to represent him on this appeal.

Omitting the formal parts the indictment reads as follows:

“The Grand Jury of said County charge that, before the finding of this indictment, EDWARD W. ROHME, whose name is to the Grand Jury otherwise unknown, did falsely pretend to Charles Morgan the agent,…