State v. Phillips

MR. JUSTICE ANGSTMAN:

Defendant was convicted of the crime of forgery. His motion for new trial was denied and he has appealed from the judgment and from the order denying a new trial.

The information charged that defendant uttered, published and passed as true and genuine a state warrant for gasoline tax refund, made out to and indorsed "Paul Karst,” knowing the indorsement of the said "Paul Karst” to be false and forged. Defendant questions the sufficiency of the information.

The statute charged to have been violated is R. C. M. 1947, sec. 94-2001, reading: "Every person who, with intent to…