Bukowczyk v. State

OLLY NEAL, Judge.

Appellant Joseph Bukowczyk was convicted at a'bench trial of violating the Arkansas Hot Check Law, and was sentenced to three years’ probation and ordered to pay $1,756.68 in restitution and $650.00 in fines and costs. On appeal, he makes two assignments of error, which can be consolidated into one issue: whether the trial court erred in finding that appellant violated the Arkansas Hot Check Law when the postdated instrument given by appellant to Suzuki of Russellville (Suzuki) was nothing but a memorandum clearly showing on its face that it was to be held in “lieu of a loan…