State v. Baynard

PARKER, Judge.

Defendant first assigns as error the form of the indictments in these cases, alleging that they were insufficient to charge the crimes of obtaining and attempting to obtain a controlled substance by fraud and forgery. The indictments read, in essential part, as follows: “that . . . defendant . . . unlawfully, willfully and feloniously did intentionally acquire (and attempt to acquire) a controlled substance ... by misrepresentation, fraud, deception and subterfuge in that [she] presented a prescription which was . . . a false or forged prescription.” Defendant contends this in…