People v. Lane

Defendant, Larry Lane, was charged in a two-count information with the crimes of conspiracy to utter and publish a forged check (Count I — MCLA § 750.505 [Stat Ann 1954 Rev § 28.773]) and uttering and publishing a forged check (Count II — MCLA § 750.249 [Stat Ann 1962 Rev § 28.446]). Defendant was tried before a jury in the Genesee County Circuit Court and was found guilty on both charges.

Defendant raises only one question on this appeal. He claims that the trial court abused its discretion in refusing to allow him a continuance at the conclusion of the proofs in order for him to obtain…