Carter v. State

HAWKINS, Judge.

—Conviction is for conspiracy to swindle. Punishment two years in the penitentiary.

The indictment contains two counts; the first undertakes to charge appellant and others with conspiracy to swindle; this count only was submitted to the jury. The question was timely raised that the count is defective in many particulars and charges no offense against accused. Having reached the conclusion that the case must be reversed because the indictment is bad, no other questions presented In the record will be noticed.

Omittinv formal allegations, it charges in substance, that appellant and…