People v. . Altman
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of tbe general term of the supreme court in the third judicial department, entered upon an order, which affirmed a judgment of the court of sessions of the county of Warren, entered upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of forgery in the second degree.
1Opinion of the CourtBartlett, J.
The defendant was indicted as James Altman, but it was subsequently found that his name is Lewis Altman.
The indictment charged him with forging the check of James Altman for twenty-five dollars on the Glens Falls National Bank and that with the intent to defraud one Rufus M. Cole he forged upon the back thereof the indorsement of one Henry H. Bush,, and offered same in payment for certain goods purchased of Cole.
The defendant demurred to the indictment upon the ground that more than one crime was charged therein. The demurrer was overruled and defendant required to plead, and we think…
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