Faulkner v. State

Tom Glaze, Judge.

On January 28, 1985, appellant was convicted, by the trial court sitting as a jury, of forgery in the second degree and sentenced to three years in the Department of Correction with one year suspended. On appeal, appellant contends that there was insufficient evidence on which to base the conviction, alleging that the State had failed to prove she acted with an intent to defraud. We affirm the conviction.

Forgery in the second degree is committed when a person forges a written instrument that is a check. Mayes v. State, 264 Ark. 283, 571 S.W.2d 420 (1978); Gonce v. State, 11…