People v. White

Having been convicted on two counts of the crime of forgery and a new trial having been denied, defendant brings this appeal.

Her sole point for reversal is that the verdicts were contrary to law in that the only evidence tending to convict her of the forgeries was the testimony of her two accomplices, Kenneth Henson and Vernon Howey. Henson was 23 years of age when he met appellant. He was at that time steadily at work at Van’s Electric Repair shop at Burbank. He testified that in October, 1940, she employed him to perform a menial task; that later she employed him to move her into the…