Payton v. State

ROBERTSON, Judge.

Linza Payton appeals his conviction for forgery, a class C felony, for which he received a seven year sentence. We affirm.

The evidence favorable to the State reveals that Payton was charged with forgery by information bn October 27,1980. James Snoddy, a Monroe County probation officer, filed the information after Payton presented him with a photocopy of a purported receipt from the Kinser Lumber Company. Payton presented the receipt to show that he had complied with the Monroe County Superior Court’s probation order requiring him to make restitution for two bad checks he had…