State v. Callahan

The defendant was convicted of fraudulently issuing a check in violation of § 53-361 of the General Statutes, which provides that one who, with intent to defraud, issues a check, knowing that the maker has neither sufficient funds in nor credit with the drawee bank for its payment in full upon its presentation, shall be guilty of a crime and that, if payment is refused by the drawee bank for this reason, the issuing of the check shall be prima facie evidence of intent to defraud unless the maker shall pay the check with costs and protest fees within eight days after receiving notice that it…