State v. Teague

These two cases are consolidated for this appeal. In each case the defendant appeals from a verdict of guilty and judgment thereon entered by the court. In the first case, No. 17262, defendant was charged with forgery. In the second ease he was charged with uttering and publishing a forged check. The only issues presented by both appeals concern the proceedings preliminary to trial.

The defendant was originally indicted on October 31, 1957, for forgery. On December 5, 1957, a few days before trial was scheduled on that indictment, it was dismissed by the court on motion of the district…