State v. Greenwood
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Defendant was indicted in the district court for Olmsted county for forgery in the second degree, and demurred to the indictment on the grounds: (1) That the same did not state or specify any act or acts constituting the crime of forgery; (2) that the same did not state the alleged forged promissory note, alleged to have been uttered and disposed of, to be in writing; (3) that the same did not state any fact or facts constituting the crime of forgery; (4) that more than one…
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Defendant was indicted in the district court for Olmsted county for forgery in the second degree, and demurred to the indictment on the grounds: (1) That the same did not state or specify any act or acts constituting the crime of forgery; (2) that the same did not state the alleged forged promissory note, alleged to have been uttered and disposed of, to be in writing; (3) that the same did not state any fact or facts constituting the crime of forgery; (4) that more than one offense was charged; and (5) that the facts stated did not constitute a public offense. The court, Snow, J., overruled…
1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.
The defendant Greenwood was indicted by the grand jury of the county of Olmsted of the crime of forgery in the second degree, which indictment read as follows :
“Ernest L. Greenwood is accused by the grand jury of the county of Olmsted, in the state of Minnesota, by this indictment, of the crime of forgery in the second degree, committed as follows: The said Ernest L. Greenwood, qn the eighteenth day of December, A. D. one thousand eight' hundred and ninety-seven, at the city of Rochester, in the county of Olmsted and state of Minnesota, having in his possession a certain false and forged…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- People v. FrankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1865
- People v. HarroldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
3Cited by6 opinions
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- State v. CantrellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1945
- State Ex Rel. Weich v. City of Red WingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
- Vanderslice v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1936
- State v. EkbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
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