Legal Opinion

Peterson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided December 5, 1951No. 25552PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is passing as true a forged instrument; the punishment, two years.

The state offered testimony that four checks made payable to the order of W. Robinson, each in the sum of $29.75, signed “J. K. Johnson,” dated “March 3, 1950,” marked “Labor,” were passed by appellant to four feed stores in the city of Weather-ford between the hours of 4:00 p. m. and 6:00 p. m. in the afternoon on said date. In each case, the person receiving the check stated that appellant purchased a sack of feed, endorsed the check “W. Robinson, Rt. 3” in their presence, secured the difference in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Rich v. WitherspoonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948
  2. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1948
  3. Singleton v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1947

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Tennard v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1991
  2. Leonard, William ThomasCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 2012
  3. Romero v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1973
  4. Nichols v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1964
  5. Davis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1957

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