Brashears v. State

The plaintiffs in error, hereinafter called defendants, were convicted in the district court of Tulsa county on a charge of forgery in the second degree, and were each sentenced to serve a term of 3% years in the state penitentiary.

The prosecution is based on section 2095, Comp. Stat. 1921, which is as follows:

“Any person who, by false representation, artifice or deceit procures from another his signature to any instrument, the false making of which would be forgery, and which the party signing would not have executed had he known the facts and effect of the instrument, is guilty of forgery…