Brashears v. State

The indictment against the appellant contained two counts, the first for forging, and the second for uttering a forged promissory note with intent to defraud. . After a demurrer had been overruled, he pleaded not guilty, and upon trial the jury found him not guilty on the first but guilty on the second count. In the course of the trial he took two exceptions to the rulings of the Court, and these alone are brought up for review ■ by this appeal, and will be disposed of in their order.

1st. The first exception presents the question whether by the testimony adduced to the Court, a sufficient…