Legal Opinion
Williams v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 15, 1874PublishedCited by 6 opinions
Criminal law. Indictment. Forgery. Bank check. Before Judge Schley. Chatham Superior Court. May Term, 1873. For the facts of this case, see the decision.
1Opinion of the Court
Warner, Chief Justice.
The defendant was indicted for the offense of forgery. In the indictment he was charged with, falsely and fraudulently, making and signing a certain false, fraudulent and forged bank check, in the words, letters and figures, printed and written, as follows, to-wit:
“No. 76. Savannah, Ga., May 24th, 1873. Central Railroad and Banking Co. pay to the order of........three hundred and sixty dollars. (Signed) J. Lama.”
The defendant was also charged, in one of the counts of the indictment, with having falsely and fraudulently uttered and *536published as true the forged and…
2Cited by6 opinions
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- Santolini v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1895
- Smith v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1969
- State v. LeoSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1902
- Howell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
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