Lacy v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Hughes county upon a charge of forgery in the first degree, and has appealed. Briefly' summarized, the evidence is that the defendant was living on a tract of land in Seminole county belonging to a negro named Mark Ingram. Ingram had been in litigation over the title to this real estate with another, one Turman, who had leased the land to the defendant. The litigation was finally determined in favor of Ingram, and some time thereafter the defendant, with some negro posing as Ingram, went to…