O'Bryan v. State

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is forgery; the punishment, 2 years.

The first count of the indictment alleged the forgery of a check drawn on First National Bank in Dalhart, dated November 5, 1960, payable to the order of E. P. Riggs in the sum of $44.50, signed Art M. Miller and endorsed E. P. Riggs.

The state’s evidence was that appellant presented the check to Jerry Malone, operator of a Gulf Service Station in Dalhart, on or about November 5, 1960, in payment for repairs on an automobile and cash; that appellant identified himself as E. P. Riggs and endorsed that name on the check in the…