State v. Elliott

The information charges the defendant with the crime of forgery in the first degree, committed by uttering as true, to one George E. Johnson, on the 17th day of July, 1911, a certain forged policy of insurance with intent to defraud. The defendant was found guilty by the jury, and has appealed from the judgment entered upon the ver*63diet. The record shows that the appellant entered a plea of not guilty on September 16, 1911, and that on September 27 he filed a written plea, wherein he alleges, in substance, that he was convicted of the same offense on- September 26. The state joined issue on…