Case ID: sw_229/html/0330-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "MORROW, P. J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

GUMPERT v. STATE.
    (No. 6164.)
    (Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
    March 16, 1921.)
    Criminal law &wkey;>l 101 — Judgment affirmed in the absence of statement of facts.
    Where there is no statement of facts, and the bills of exceptions relate to criticisms to the court’s charge, the merits of which cannot be determined in the absence of a statement of facts, the judgment must be affirmed.
    Appeal from District Court, McLennan County; Richard I. Munroe, Judge.
    L. W. Gumpert was convicted of forgery, and he appeals.
    Affirmed.
    James E. Yeager, of Waco, for appellant.
    C. M. Cureton, Atty. Gen., and C. L. Stone, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the State.
   MORROW, P. J.

Appellant is convicted of forgery. The case is a companion to No. 6162, 229 S. W. 329.

Appellant is charged with forging a check purporting to be drawn by C. A. Morris. The indictment complies with the law. There is no statement of facts.

Such bills of exceptions as are found in the record relate to criticisms to the court’s charge, the merits of which could not be passed upon in the absence of a statement of facts.

The judgment is affirmed.