State v. Laskey

Riley,

President:

The defendant, F. Laskey, was indicted in the circuit court of Lincoln County, upon two charges: First, forgery; and, second, obtaining certain money and property of W. O. McClure by means of false pretenses, that is, by representing as valid a certain forged and worthless check bearing date January 28, 1938,- payable to order of cash or bearer, for $17.20, and signed “J. H. Pesterene”. Although both indictments appear in the printed record, it is apparent from the verdict endorsed on the second indictment, the testimony and the instructions of the court, that defendant is…