Kurck v. State

CoNley Byrd, Justice.

This appeal is from a conviction arising out of what the State Police describe as a “green money racket money press.” The information charged appellant and one Ira Coleman Roberts jointly with obtaining personal property by false pretense, committed as follows:

“On February 14, 1966, in Polk County, Arkansas, said defendants with intent to defraud or cheat R. M. James Jr., designedly by color of false pretense obtained money, to-wit, $5,000.00, in cash from R. M. James Jr., specifically by pretending to take money from R. M. James Jr., for the purpose of duplicating the…