Legal Opinion

Ferrel v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 13, 1924PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.

Frank Ferrel prosecutes this appeal to reverse a judgment of conviction against Mm for uttering a forged instrument, in violation of the provisions of § 2460 of Crawford & Moses’ Digest.

The main reliance of the defendant for a reversal of the judgment is that the evidence is not legally sufficient to support the verdict.

According to the testimony of C. M. Leavitt, the defendant came into bis store and purchased several articles of wearing apparel, and gave in payment thereof a check signed by J. K. Smith, payable to the order of Tom Newton, for the account of "Walter Davis. The check was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Maloney v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  2. Elsey v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886
  3. Rickman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Peals v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979
  2. Dillard v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1976
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1963
  4. Hicks v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1930

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