Commonwealth v. Wilson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 24 — APPEAL PROM HARLAN CIRCUIT COURT. While the indictment contains some surplusage, it contains all of the elements necessary to make it a good indictment.
1Opinion of the Court
•OHIEE JUSTICE LEWIS
delivered the opinion op the court.
The offense charged in the indictment against the accused is forgery, alleged to have been committed as follows: ‘ ‘ The said Z. B. Wilson did, on the 30th day of September, 1886, in the county of Harlan and State of Kentucky, unlawfully and willfully and feloniously, and with the fraudulent intent and for the purpose of defrauding the Commonwealth of Kentucky and Harlan county out of the vacant and unappropriated lands belonging to said county, did make, forge, utter and put a snrvey plat and certificate in the name of B. P. Engle, which…
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