Fancher v. State

OPINION

MORRISON, Judge.

The offense is the giving of a worthless check, a felony; the punishment, five years, probated.

Appellant relies upon Judge Hawkins opinion in Grayson v. State, 102 Tex.Cr.R. 288, 277 S.W. 1064. The State in its brief has been unable to distinguish the case at bar from Grayson, and since the issues are identical, we will dispose of this case by paraphrasing Judge Hawkins’ words.

The indictment alleged in substance that appellant acquired certain property by giving a check upon First State Bank of Groves, Texas, for the sum of $1185.00. The check in question was signed as…