State v. Jackson

In these two consolidated cases, defendant appeals convictions for Forgery in the First Degree. He assigns as error (1) an adverse ruling in the trial court as to the sufficiency of the evidence to make out a charge of Forgery in the First Degree, (2) refusal to dismiss one of the charges on double jeopardy grounds, and (3) error in imposing a minimum sentence. The sentence imposed was erroneous, and requires remand. In all other respects, we affirm.

Defendant was charged in two separate indictments, Nos. C-77-11-16132 and C-77-11-16133. He was actually tried first on No. C-77-11-16133, which…