Albertson v. State

LATTIMORE, Judge.

In this case appellant was convicted in the Criminal District Court No. 2 of Dallas County, for the offense of swindling and his punishment fixed at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of six years.

When'this case was called, appellant asked for a continuance because of the absence of O. R. Williams, alleged to be in Eastland County, Texas. Ho showing is made by appellant in this record of the issuance of any subpoena, or that there was any service or attempted service upon said witness, nor is any reason whatsoever given for his nonappearance. Appellant was indicted…