State v. Sherwood

I. This case is submitted on a transcript of the record which embraces copies of the indictment, record entries, motion of defendant for instructions, instructions, motion in arrest of judgment and for a new trial, notice of appeal, and the evidence. The indictment charged the defendant with uttering and passing as true a forged instrument. It also contains this averment: “The said above-described note, although bearing date of Sunday, December 18, 1892, was made and executed on what is commonly a week day, all of which was well known to the said John H. Sherwood at and before the time of the…