Porter v. State

The appellant was indicted in the Court below for forgery, in uttering and putting away certain counterfeit bank notes, purporting to be the notes of the Winsted Bank, of the State of Connecticut, with intent to have the same put in circulation. Trial, conviction, and judgment; a new trial being denied.

S. A. Huff, J. II. Brown and J. Parle, for appellant. J. E. McDonald, Attorney General, and A. I. Boache, for the State.

Before entering upon the trial, the defendant, on affidavit filed, moved for a continuance; but his motion was overruled.

The affidavit is unusually long, and we deem it…