Dixon v. State
Decision Date | 29 May 1889 |
Citation | 26 S.W. 500 |
Parties | DIXON v. STATE. |
Court | Texas Court of Appeals |
Appeal from district court, Falls county; J. R. Dickinson, Judge.
Charley Dixon was convicted of forgery, and appeals. Affirmed.
The brief of the assistant attorney general was as follows:
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Forcy v. State
...in the unreported case of Dixon v. State (decided by the Court of Appeals of Texas at its Austin term, 1889, opinion by White, P. J.) 26 S. W. 500. In Roscoe's Criminal Evidence it is said: `The prisoner was indicted for uttering a forged instrument for the delivery of goods, in words and f......
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Johnson v. State
...instrument?' It is held that a writing may be the subject of forgery although it is not addressed to any particular person. Dixon v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 26 S.W. 500; Scott v. State, 40 Tex.Cr.R. 105, 48 S.W. 523; and Allen v. State, 44 Tex.Cr.R. 63, 68 S.W. A check or draft to be the subjec......
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Burnett v. State
... ... uncertainty in law, whether it is valid or not, a simple ... charge of forging it fraudulently, etc., does not show an ... offense; but the indictment must set out such extrinsic facts ... as will enable the court to see that, if it were genuine, it ... would be valid. Dixon v. State, 81 Ala. 61, 1 So ... 69; 2 Bishop, Cr. Law (7th Ed.) § 545; State v ... Humphreys, 10 Humph. (Tenn.) 442 ... "It is well established that an indictment which merely ... sets out a writing, on which the forgery charged is ... predicated, wanting in the legal requisites to its ... ...
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Gordon v. State
...Court in the case of Daily v. State, 135 Tex.Cr.R. 655, 122 S.W.2d 628. See also Boles v. State, 13 Tex.App. 650, 657; Dixon v. State, Tex.Cr.App., 26 S.W. 500, 501; Duncan v. State, 90 Tex.Cr.R. 479, 236 S.W. 468; Rouse v. State, 98 Tex.Cr.R. 586, 267 S.W. By bill of exception number one, ......
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