Tadlock v. State

BEAUCHAMP, Judge.

Appellant was charged by indictment in Gregg County with the offense of swindling, it being alleged that he gave a check to the R. Lacy Refinery for $114.15 on The Citizens National Bank of Waco, Texas, in exchange for 1245 gallons of gasoline at a time when he did not have sufficient funds to cover said check, all of which was known to him. The jury found him guilty and assessed his punishment at two years in the penitentiary.

Appellant presents three bills of exception approved by the court; also a bystanders’ bill and a bill prepared by the court, all of which will be given…