McClain v. State
Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
McClain v. State, 140 Tex. Crim. 242 (Tex. Crim. App. 1940)
144 S.W.2d 542; 1940 Tex. Crim. App. LEXIS 588
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McClain v. State
Opinion of the Court
The offense is forgery, the punishment, confinement in the penitentiary for seven years.
The record is before us without a statement of facts or bills of exception. No question is presented for review.
In sentencing appellant the court failed to take note of the Indeterminate Sentence Law. (Article 775, C. C. P.) Therefore
As reformed, the judgment is 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.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Ross McClain alias M. L Johnson v. State
- Status
- Published