Legal Opinion

Woods v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 5, 1941No. 21706PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge.

The offense is forgery. The punishment assessed is confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of two years.

*570The indictment contained two counts, the first of which charged appellant with forging the name of M. D. Moore to a check which reads in words and figures as follows:

“Roscoe, Texas, 10 - 14 1940 - No. ________
“THE ROSCOE STATE BANK 88-748 “Of Roscoe, Texas
“Pay to Sam Woods or bearer $2 00
“Two No/100 ----Dollars
“M. D. Moore.”

The second count charged appellant with knowingly passing as true to Ed Graham said forged check. The court, in his charge, submitted the case to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gammill v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938
  2. Spence v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1928

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. RuffinsNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1990

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