People v. Sauer

Carl G. Sauer was charged with six counts of forgery. He has appealed from the judgment entered after a jury found him guilty as charged.

Two informations, each charging three counts of forgery, were filed against Sauer. The first, which will be referred to as the Warner matter, charged three counts of forgery in May, 1957. The second, which will be referred to as the Cope land matter, charged three separate forgeries on August 25, 1955. A typical count reads as follows:

“That said Carl G. Sauer, on or about the 25th day of August, 1955, in the County of Shasta, State of California, did…