West v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
KRUEGER, Judge.
The oifense is swindling. The punishment assessed is confinement in the state penitentiary for a term of five years.
The appellant and W. F. Carr were jointly, indicted for having swindled the American Smelting & Refining Company of El Paso, Texas, out of $5,857.19. Appellant asked for and obtained a severance and he alone was placed on trial.
It appears from the record that appellant and Carr claimed to be engaged in mining gold and silver in the State of New Mexico in the year 1938. Sometime in the summer of said year they made arrangements with the American Smelting & Refining…
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