State v. Barnhart

Fox, Judge:

The defendant, John Barnhart, was indicted in the Circuit Court of Wood County for forging a certain check and uttering the same. The indictment contains two counts. The first charges that defendant on the 11th day of November, 1943, in the County of Wood, did “then and there unlawfully and feloniously forge a certain writing on paper, commonly called a check of the following tenor, purport and effect:”, followed by setting out the check in haec verba, and the charge that the same was indorsed on the back thereof by “John L. Leasure”, all to the prejudice of another’s right, and…