Legal Opinion

Rogers v. State

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided March 8, 1955No. 8 Div. 529PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARR, Presiding Judge.

The appellant, Clarence Rogers, was indicted and convicted for forgery. The instrument in question is a check in the amount of $50.

*127Without dispute in the evidence the check was forged.

James Miller was also indicted for the commission of the same offense and he entered a plea of guilty. He was, therefore, an admitted accomplice.

The State relied primarily on the testimony of Miller in its effort to make out a case against the appellant. Miller testified that he wrote out the check and forged the name at the suggestion and insistence of the defendant. The couple then went…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Malachi v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1889
  2. Vernon v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1940
  3. Burns v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  4. Weaver v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. Beans v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1951

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kimmons v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1977
  2. Craig v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1979

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