State v. Newland
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from the Des Moines District Court. Indictment for passing counterfeit bank bills on the Mas-, sachusetts Bank. The defendant was convicted, and pros ecutes this appeal. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Stockton, J.-
The indictment in this case, charges that the defendant “did utter, and pass, and tender in payment as true, to one Peter Kesler, two false, forged, and counterfeit bank bills, of the denomination of two dollars, purporting to be issued by the President, Directors & Co., of the Massachusetts Bank, payable to J. E. Hayden ; a corporation duly authorized for that purpose, by the state of Massachusetts, with intent to defraud. He, the said Newland, well knowing,” &c. On the trial, F. W. Brooks was called as a witness, who stated that the bills were counterfeit bank .bills ; and that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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