State v. Woodmansee

The defendant, Bernard Woodmansee, was found guilty by jury verdict in the Addison District Court of a violation of 13 V.S.A. Sec. 1801, entitled “Forgery and counterfeiting of papers, documents, etc.” It is from this jury verdict and the resultant judgment that he has brought his appeal here.

The first contention briefed before this Court by the defendant is that the trial court erred in denying the defendant’s motion to dismiss prior to trial, and the defendant’s motion to set aside the verdict and motion in arrest of judgment after the verdict, on the ground that the warrant and information…