People v. Hamby

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of the crime of issuing a fictitious check. According to the information the alleged spurious paper was issued over the name O. D. Cook and was made payable to the order of appellant. One Freidman cashed the cheek for appellant and presented it to the bank on which it was drawn, when it was dishonored. The information charges that the paper was forged by appellant, through the. use of the fictitious name 0. D. Cook, with intent to defraud Freidman and the bank.

[1] Appellant first contends for a reversal of the judgment on the ground that the…