Davis v. State

Harrison, O. J.

The plaintiff in error was charged in an information filed in the district court of Douglas county with the forgery of railroad passenger tickets in one count of the information, with uttering forged tickets in a second count, and with having such tickets in his possession in a third count. During a trial the third count was abandoned by the state and the trial jury-returned a verdict by which the plaintiff in error was pronounced not guilty of the charge in the first count and guilty of that in the second. After motion for a new trial heard and overruled the accused was…