Guess v. State

Plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, was convicted in the district court of Oklahoma county of the crime of forgery in the second degree, and his punishment fixed by the jury at imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a period of six years.

The evidence of the state was that on the 24th day of February, 1931, defendant, under the name of E. O. Reed, opened a deposit and checking account with the Capitol State Bank of Oklahoma City, depositing at said time $100 in currency; that a regular deposit slip was made out and defendant given a passbook with an entry therein showing a…