Morris v. State

OPINION

BRETT, Judge:

Appellant, Harold Morris, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried and convicted by a jury in the District Court, Pontotoc County, Case No. CRF-76-38, with the offense of Uttering Two or More Bogus Checks Exceeding $20.00 Pursuant to a Common Scheme or Plan to Cheat and Defraud, in violation of 21 O.S. 1971, § 1541.3, After Former Conviction of a Felony, 21 O.S.1971, § 51. Punishment was assessed at thirty (30) years’ imprisonment. From judgment and sentence defendant has perfected an appeal to this Court.

Briefly stated, the State showed that on March…