Legal Opinion

Turner v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided November 13, 1963No. 36059PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODLEY, Presiding Judge.

The offense is obtaining a thing of value by the giving of a worthless check in the sum of over $50 (Art. 567b, Vernon’s Ann. P.C.); the punishment, enhanced by two prior convictions for felonies less than capital (Art. 63 P.C.), life.

The indictment alleged that appellant made and delivered the check to A. Lock in exchange for a railroad ticket which was described in the indictment and was alleged to be a thing of value and as being of the value of more than $1.00.

The evidence shows that the appellant boarded a train of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Patrick v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1906
  2. Thomas v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1919

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Key v. Commissioners Court of Marion CountyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1987
  2. Transworld Airlines, Inc. v. American Coupon Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  3. Rosen v. DePorter-Butterworth Tours, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978
  4. Jones v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. Transworld Airlines, Inc. v. American Coupon Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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