Legal Opinion

State v. Kitchens

Montana Supreme Court

Decided August 5, 1955No. 9539PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*333MR. JUSTICE DAVIS:

The appellant Kitchens was found guilty of forgery after a trial by jury in the district eonrt for Yellowstone County. From the final judgment sentencing him to imprisonment for five years at hard labor he has appealed.

The information charges in substance that on July 31, 1954, Kitchens feloniously passed a traveller’s check for $20, which was forged in the name of one C. J. Hanson and drawn in blank on the Bank of America National Trust & Savings Association of San Francisco, California. The plea was not guilty.

The trial took up on November 29, 1954, and concluded with the…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. People v. BakerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  2. People v. WillardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  3. State v. HarrisonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Commonwealth v. RagoneSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  5. People v. PerryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1939

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Richard Erwin Sauer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  2. Longoria v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1961
  3. Stewart v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1961
  4. State v. DaviesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1959
  5. State v. NobleMontana Supreme Court · 1963

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