Hobbs v. State

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

Appellant waived a trial by jury, entered pleas of guilty and executed written judicial confessions. The court found him guilty as charged in the indictment of passing as true a forged instrument in one case and guilty of burglary in the other, and assessed his punishment in the burglary case at 10 years and at 5 years in the Passing case. No effort was made to cumu-late the sentences.

One brief has been filed in both cases and so we consolidate them for the purposes of disposition of these appeals.

Counsel who prepared the brief on appeal was not the counsel at the time…