Commonwealth v. Segee

The indictment against the defendant was in fifteen counts and charged him with forgery.

At the close of the evidence the district attorney, with the consent of the defendant, nol grossed ten of the counts, and the jury returned a verdict of guilty on each of the other five counts, which charged the defendant under R. L. c. 209, § 1, with forging “a certain public record, to wit, a valuation list of the town of Revere in said county.”

*503The government offered evidence to prove that certain fictitious entries and charges had been made by the defendant in the valuation lists for the years 1911 and…