Case Name: WHALEY v. STATE
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1924-05-28
Citations: 263 S.W. 287
Docket Number: No. 8453
Parties: WHALEY v. STATE.
Judges: 
Reporter: South Western Reporter
Volume: 263
Pages: 287–288

Head Matter:
WHALEY v. STATE.
(No. 8453.)
(Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
May 28, 1924.
Rehearing Denied June 27, 1924.)
False pretenses <3=326 — Information charging swindling by giving person check on bank not possessing funds of maker held sufficient.
, An information, which charged swindling by the giving and drawing of a cheek, and alleged accused, the drawer, had no funds in the bank to pay the same, and hid no,good reason to believe the check would be paid, etc., held sufficient to charge an offense.
Appeal from Tarrant County Court at Law; P. W. Seward, Judge.
E. H. Whaley was convicted of misdemean- or swindling, and he appeals.
Affirmed.
Alexander & Baldwin, of Port Worth, for appellant.
, Tom Garrard, State’s Atty., and Grover C. Morris, Asst. State’s Atty., both of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
HAWKINS, J.
Conviction .is for misdemeanor swindling, with punishment assessed at a fine of $25 and 5 days' confinement in the county jail.
The record contains neither statement of facts nor bills of exception. In such condition nothing is presented for review.
The judgment is affirmed.