Newby v. State

William L. Newby was convicted in the district court for Saline county of having in his possession a forged instrument, with intent to utter the same as genuine, for the purpose of defrauding one Joseph R. Jennings, and was sentenced to serve a term of two years in the state penitentiary. To reverse that sentence he brings the case here on error. *34The information on which he was tried contained three counts charging him with three separate offenses for the violation of the provisions of section 145 of the criminal code, entitled “Forgery; Counterfeiting,” etc. The first count of the…