People v. Costello

In the respondent’s brief, prepared by Mr. Frank Richards, assistant attorney general, we 'find the following statement of the case and discussion of the several grounds of appeal urged by appellant:

“This is an appeal by defendant from an order denying his petition for a writ of error eoram nobis. It appears that on March 7, 1951 an information was filed in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County charging defendant with three counts of forgery of a fictitious name in certain cheeks which he passed with intent to cheat and defraud. The information also alleged two prior convictions of…