Beasley v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the Criminal District Court of Harris. Tried below before Hon. B. D. Gavin. Appeal from a conviction for forgery; penalty, two years imprisonment in the penitentiary. Ho statement necessary.
1Opinion of the Court
HBHDEBSOH, Judge.
Appellant was convicted of forgery, and his punishment assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of two years; hence this appeal.
There is no statement of facts in the record, and appellant relies exclusively on questions of law saved by bills of exception. The first bill of exception is as follows: “J. C. Pray, a witness for the State, over objections by defendant, was permitted to testify that on the 12th day of • February, A. D. 1898 [the date of the alleged forged instrument], said witness was the agent and officer of the International & Great Horthern…
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