Hix v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

Appellant was convicted in the County-Court of Foard County of the offense of misdemeanor swindling, and his punishment fixed at a fine of ten dollars and three days in the county jail.

The sufficiency of the complaint was attacked. Same charges in due form that by means of false pretenses appellant acquired from Phillips two dollars. The false pretense set out seems to consist of the giving to Phillips by appellant of a check on the Crowell bank for two dollars, which check was signed Orval Hix and was payable to Osborn Hix or order. It is stated that appellant represented to…