Reeves v. State

Clark, Judge.

Defendant was indicted on three counts of forgery in the first degree, tried before a jury, and convicted of all counts. He appeals. Held:

1. Several enumerations concern the overruling of defendant’s motion for directed verdicts of acquittal and the alleged insufficiency of the evidence to support the convictions for first degree forgery.

Defendant’s employer testified that he did not sign or prepare any of the three checks which were payable on his account and which bore his purported signature. The state’s handwriting expert compared the signatures on the checks with defendant’s…