Osborne v. Commonwealth

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Tilford

Affirming.

The appellant and Green B. Turner, election officers, were jointly indicted for making, pursuant to a conspiracy, a false and fraudulent poll book (one of the offenses denounced as “forgery” by KS see. 1581) by feloniously forging and writing the names of voters on the stubs of the election ballots used in the local option election held on March 28, 1942, in Yerda voting precinct No.' 7b in Harlan County. Tried separately, the appellant was convicted, and sentenced to two years ’ confinement in the penitentiary. On this appeal he urges, among…