Smith v. State

The plaintiff in error was indicted in the court below for obtaining $10 by false pretenses, and on his trial was found guilty by the jury and his punishment assessed at six months’ confinement in the county jail. October 14, 1909, judgment and sentence was entered accordingly. From the judgment defendant appeals. The allegations in the indictment are that the defendant induced Landes Bros, to cash a check for $10, executed by one Harry Hamilton, by falsely and fraudulently representing that said Hamilton had the money on deposit with the People’s State Bank at Kingfisher. The check was also…