Selby v. State

— Appellant was convicted of forging and uttering a false instrument by a jury upon affidavit and information in two counts, both of which were held good on motion to quash, and on motion in arrest of judgment. The appeal questions the ruling of the court on these motions.

Each count of the affidavit alleges that the forged note was one purporting to have been executed by one John H. Veike to John Selby, and the copy set out in haec verba shows a note signed by John TI. Veike, payable to the order of John Selby. The first count of the information alleges that the forged note- was one…