State v. Pullen

The county attorney’s information on which the defendant was tried accused him of the crime of false pretense] committed in violation of section 713.1 of the 1958 Code of Iowa. The specific charge was that on or about Septem ber 25, 1959, the defendant-, secured the signature of Ralph Perry, as agent for Curry-Miller Veneers, Inc., to a sight draft payable to the defendant, in the sum of $400, the false malting of which would be punished as forgery under the laws of Iowa; -and thát such signature was obtained designedly and by false pretense.

The State’s evidence shows that the defendant…