Green v. State

DAVIDSON, Presiding Judge.

The indictment contains two count's, the first of which charges appellant with forgery of the following instrument, set out according to its tenor:

“2/16 1911

let Boy Denman

have 685 (meaning thereby $6.85) L. T. Burns.”

The second count charges appellant with passing to H. C. Goebel as true the said forged instrument, knowing it to be a forgery, etc.

The indictment is attacked on demurrer because it does not set out an instrument upon which forgery can be assigned, and again, that it is an instrument with no legal force or efficacy whatever, and that the indictment…