Watson v. State

McDonald, judge.

By agreement of counsel for the state and for the appellant, and the appellant in his own proper person, and by approval of the court, these four cases were tried jointly.

Appellant waived trial by jury in each of the four respective cases and entered a plea of guilty before the court in each case to the offense of possession of a forged instrument in writing. The punishment in each case was fixed by the court at five years in the penitentiary. No effort was made to cumulate the sentences.

Appellant, in person, waived confrontation by the witnesses and agreed and stipulated as…