Vickers v. State

Hall, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction for theft by deception.

Defendant was indicted for obtaining an automobile from a dealer by deceitful means and artful practice "in that The] did create an impression of an existing fact, to wit: that he was financially able to give a check for the automobile and had the money deposited in a bank in order to do so, which impression was false and which the accused knew and believed to be false

It must be stressed that defendant did not give a bad check. He said he would send a check upon his return home; the dealer turned over…