State v. Boley

Defendant, charged by information with the crime of forgery (Sec. 561.011, RSMo 1969), waived trial by jury, and upon trial to the court was found guilty and sentenced to five years imprisonment.

As the points of error presented on appeal by defendant (five in number) do not call for an extended synopsis of the facts for their resolution, an abbreviated statement appears appropriate. The trial court could, and obviously did, find beyond a reasonable doubt that at approximately 1:00 P.M. on October 11, 1976, defendant approached the “walk-up” window of the Citizens National Bank in Chillicothe,…