People v. Freeman
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Imperial County, and from an order denying a new trial. Franklin J. Cole, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJames, J.
Defendant was charged with and convicted of the crime of passing a check without having sufficient funds to his credit in the bank upon which it was drawn to pay the amount specified therein. The check was drawn to “cash or bearer” and was signed by the defendant. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, with a recommendation for probation. The court ignored the recommendation and sentenced defendant to serve a term of three years in prison. He appeals from that judgment and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
The information charged that the check was passed on or about the…
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