Reeves v. State

Defendant was charged in the district court of Oklahoma county with the crime of attempting to obtain money by false pretense and false representations ; was tried, convicted and sentenced to serve a term of six months in the county jail, and pay a fine of $50 and costs, and has appealed.

The statutes under which defendant was charged are: Oklahoma Statutes, 1931, section 2087, 21 Okla. St. Ann. § 1542, which is as follows:

“Every person who, with intent to cheat or defraud another, designedly, by color or aid of any false token or writing, or other false pretense, obtains the signature of any…