Legal Opinion

Johnson v. State

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

Decided October 6, 1976No. 53089PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GREEN, Commissioner.

In a trial before the court on a plea of guilty, appellant was convicted of unlawfully presenting a credit card with intent to defraud (see V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 32.-31(b)(1)(A), Credit Card Abuse). Punishment was assessed at nine years.

In three grounds of error appellant complains of a variance in the name of the complainant in the original complaint and the indictment. The complaint and the indictment name the owner of the credit card to be Michael D. Savage. All of the evidence refers to the owner as Michael D. Savage. Appellant’s complaint of a variance is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. American Plant Food Corporation v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1974
  2. Baldwin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Cox v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1981
  2. Stribling v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Ex Parte SharpeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1979
  4. Griffin v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  5. Ortega v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1982

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