Jones v. State

TYSON, Judge.

The Grand Jury of Houston County, Alabama, charged the appellant with the forgery of a check drawn on the First National Bank in Dothan, Alabama, payable to Adams Discount Store for $14.66, dated July 23, 1973, and signed by “Starlett C. Neal.” The Jury found the appellant guilty as charged, and the trial court entered judgment, setting sentence at five years imprisonment in the penitentiary.

Floy Prevatt testified that she was employed at Adams Trading Center in Houston County, Alabama, on July 23, 1973. Mrs. Prevatt testified that a man and a woman made a purchase on that date,…