Pitt v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.
The offense is defrauding with a worthless check in the sum of $47.51; the punishment, six months in jail and a fine of $250.
The complaint and information alleged that the check was given to Sue Simpsoro. The evidence shows that it was given to Reva Sue Simp&ms. The surnames are not idem sonans and the state concedes that the variance is fatal. Brown v. State, 71 Texas Cr. Rep. 45, 158 S.W. 533; Vestal v. State, 162 Texas Cr. Rep. 223, 283 S.W. 2d 955; White v. State, 155 Texas Cr. Rep. 303, 234 S.W. 2d 876; Burks v. State, 88 Texas Cr. Rep. 294, 225 S.W. 1094; Loven…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Loven v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1943
- Vestal v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1955
- Brown v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1913
- White v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1950
- Burks v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1920