People v. Long

The defendant was charged in three counts with issuing checks without sufficient funds, in violation of section 476a of the Penal Code. The first count related to three checks totaling $55 drawn on the Security Trust and Savings Bank in San Diego; the second count to three cheeks totaling $70 drawn on the Coronado Branch of the Bank of America; and Count 3 to three other checks totaling $75 drawn on the Security Bank. He was also charged with a prior conviction in Virginia, and two prior convictions for forgery in California, for which prison terms were served. He pleaded not guilty, admitted…