Stewart v. State

In this case Travis Stewart, defendant below and appellant here, was prosecuted upon affidavit and information for the crime of forgery, as the same is defined in the first part of section 2206, R. S. 1881. Upon his arraignment and plea of not guilty, the issues joined were tried by a jury, and a verdict was returned finding defendant guilty as charged, and assessing his punishment at a fine in the sum of ten dollars, and imprisonment in the State prison for the term of two years. Over his motion for a new trial the court rendered judgment against him in accordance with the verdict.

By his…