Legal Opinion

Howell v. State

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided April 21, 1982No. 2-81-047-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RICHARD L. BROWN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of possession of a forged check. Punishment (enhanced by a prior conviction) was set at eighteen years confinement in the Texas Department of Corrections by the trial court following the guilty verdict by the jury.

We affirm.

Appellant asserts two grounds of error on appeal.

By his first ground of error, appellant contends that the trial court erred in failing to set out in full the tenor of the check in question in the charge to the jury. At this point, it is noted that the tenor of the check was alleged in the indictment, and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Shaw v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hart v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Woodard v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1985
  3. Dippel v. Rokwell Industries, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Cline v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1985
  5. Starling v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1983

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