People v. Baender

The defendant Charles L. Baender was charged by indictment with having knowingly procured and offered for filing in the office of the county recorder of Alameda County a false and forged deed. Upon that charge he was tried and convicted and from the judgment of conviction and the order denying his motion for a new trial he has appealed.

The indictment was drawn under, and the appellant was prosecuted for a violation of, section 115 of the Penal Code, which provides that “every person who knowingly procures or offers any false or forged instrument to be filed, registered or recorded in any…