Case Name: W. M. Chowning v. The State
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1938-12-21
Citations: 137 Tex. Crim. 12
Docket Number: No. 20056
Parties: W. M. Chowning v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Texas Criminal Reports
Volume: 137
Pages: 12–13

Head Matter:
W. M. Chowning v. The State.
No. 20056.
Delivered December 21, 1938.
Rehearing Denied May 3, 1939.
The opinion states the case.
J. C. Darroch and E. M. Davis, both of Brownwood, for appellant.
Lloyd W. Davidson, State’s Attorney, of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
MORROW, Presiding Judge.
Passing a forged instrument is the offense; penalty assessed at confinement in the penitentiary for two years.
The evidence presented and the legal questions raised in the instant case are identically the same as those which are before the court in the companion case of Chowning v. State, No. 20,055, in which an opinion affirming the judgment of conviction is this day rendered. Upon the authority of that case, the judgment in the present appeal is affirmed.