Legal Opinion

Cook v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided June 13, 1934No. 16819PublishedCited by 1 opinion

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

KRUEGER, Judge. —

The appellant was charged by indict ment in one count with the offense of forgery and in another count with the offense of knowingly and fraudulently passing as true to F. H. Johnson a false and forged instrument, etc. Upon the trial the court in his charge to the jury submitted both counts. The jury returned a general verdict finding the appellant guilty and assessed his punishment at confinement in the State penitentiary for a term of two years.

The appellant contends that the evidence is wholly insufficient to warrant the conviction. The testimony adduced by the State shows…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hepworth v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1938

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