Fincher v. State

The indictment in this case charges Hersch'el Fincher with uttering a forged check by knowingly delivering it to O. D. Lipham in payment of valuable merchandise, with intent to defraud the drawer and drawee of the check. The check is set out in the indictment in this language:

Haralson County Bank,

Buchanan, G-a., Apr. 25, 1929.

Pay to the order of Arlin Davenport-;--$15.

Fifteen and no/100----Dollars.

For---—

W. E. Davis & Son.

O. D. Lipham testified: that he was a merchant in Tallapoosa; that the check described in the indictment is the same check that the defendant’s father took up; that after…