Bader v. State

BROOKS, Judge.

Appellant was charged by indictment with forgery and with uttering and passing a forged instrument» The court in his charge limited the consideration of the jury to the second count, and the jury found appellant guilty of uttering a forged instrument, and fixed the penalty at confinement in the penitentiary for a term of two years.

There is but one bill of exceptions, which insists that the second count, charging the uttering of a forged instrument, alleges and sets forth in haec verba, the check on the Commercial Bank of Mason, as follows: “Mason, Texas, Nov. 11, 1901. No. —.…