Anderson v. State

Appellant is an Indianapolis grocer who in 1939 and previous years filled relief orders issued by the trustee of Center Township in said city. A grand jury on December 1, 1939, found an indictment in two counts, the first charging appellant with having filed a false claim under § 10-2101, Burns’ 1933, § 2745, Baldwin’s 1934, and the second with having by false pretense obtained the. signature of the trustee “to a certificate as to the correctness of a certain pretended claim in writing against said Center Township, . . . of the value of four and 05/100 ($4.05) dollars,” this count being based…