Thomas v. State

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is forgery; the punishment, two years in the Department of Corrections.

Jury was waived and trial was had before the court on December 5, 1966.

State’s witness, Robert C. Moore, testified that on the day in question, he was employed as a department manager for R. E. Cox and Company, when a person whom he identified as the appellant entered the store and purchased a man’s suit for over $85.00. Payment for the suit was made through the use of a charge-a-plate bearing the name of Earl A. Gillis and a charge ticket to which appellant signed the name of Earl A.…