State v. Walker

Defendant was convicted by a jury of the crime of forgery and has appealed to this court.. He assigns as error the reception into evidence of exhibit 1, the forged instrument, and the insufficiency of the evidence as a matter of law to sustain the conviction. We affirm.

Sheryl Larson identified exhibit 1 as a personalized check in her business name of Kenesaw Cafe, drawn on the Adams County Bank of Kenesaw, Nebraska. She testified the signature of Sheryl Larson, which appeared on the instrument as maker of the check, was not her signature nor had she authorized anyone to sign her name, and…