Parrott v. State

MARTIN, Judge.

Offense swindling, penalty $25.00 fine and ten days’ confinement in the county jail.

All the evidence given at the trial consists of four short paragraphs given by witness Rich. The substance of it is that appellant gave a check to one Arriola, who indorsed same to witness Rich, who in turn endorsed same to a “Lufkin bank and it was turned down by the bank when presented.” Apprised of this, appellant agreed and did give to Rich a second check and received from Rich his first check. About this, witness testified:

“Frank Parrott gave me the check upon which he is being prosecuted…