People v. Forrest

OPINION OF THE COURT

Seymour Rotker, J.

FINDING OF FACT

The defendant was arrested on October 2, 1980 and arraigned on that date, charged with the felonies of forgery and criminal possession of a forged instrument and the misdemeanors of criminal possession of stolen property and petit larceny. It was alleged that on September 28, 1979, defendant offered a check in the sum of $167.27 with a forged indorsement for cash at a bank. The felony charges were reduced to misdemeanors on April 28, 1980, at which time a plea was taken in the Criminal Court. Sentence was set for July 3,1980. Probation was…