State v. Gledhill

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Kolovsky, P. J. A. D.,

Temporarily Assigned. These appeals are before us following grant, 66 N. J. 325 (1974), of cross-petitions for certification filed by defendant and the State to review the final judgment of the Appellate Division embodied in its opinion reported at 129 N. J. Super. 113.

The question presented by the State’s petition is whether one who utters a false or forged credit card with intent to damage or defraud another may be prosecuted under N. J. S. A. 2A: 109-1(b), a section of the forgery statute, or whether if he uses the forged…