Mathews v. Lamb

*650OPINION

Appellant was bound over to the district court following a preliminary hearing on the charge of forgery. A pre-trial petition for habeas corpus was denied, and appeal is taken from that order. Appellant’s sole contention is that the prosecution failed to establish the corpus delicti of the crime of forgery. We do not agree, and affirm the order denying habeas.

The charge of forgery is based on the false endorsement of a paycheck issued by the Central Telephone Company to Susan A. Cummings. Miss Cummings testified at the preliminary hearing that she was employed by the telephone company…