Case Name: Eddie Conner alias Dr. J. A. Pierce v. The State
Court: Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Jurisdiction: Texas
Decision Date: 1937-11-03
Citations: 133 Tex. Crim. 390
Docket Number: No. 19023
Parties: Eddie Conner alias Dr. J. A. Pierce v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Texas Criminal Reports
Volume: 133
Pages: 390–391

Head Matter:
Eddie Conner alias Dr. J. A. Pierce v. The State.
No. 19023.
Delivered November 3, 1937.
Rehearing Denied December 22, 1937.
The opinion states the case.
Jack Binion and McLean & Scott, all of Fort Worth, for appellant.
Lloyd W. Davidson, State’s Attorney, of Austin, for the State.

Opinion:
CHRISTIAN, Judge. —
The offense is conspiracy to commit the offense of swindling; the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary 'for three years.
The companion case of Baker v. State is found reported in 72 South Western, Second Series, at page 296.
The facts adduced upon the trial in the present case were substantially the same as those set forth in the opinion in Baker v. State, supra.
The averments in the indictments in the present case and the companion case are substantially the same. Suffice it to say we held that the indictment in the companion case sufficiently charged the offense, and affirmed the judgment of conviction.
The judgment is affirmed.
Affirmed.
The foregoing opinion of the Commission of Appeals has been examined by the Judges of the Court of Criminal Appeals and approved by the Court.