State v. Lewis

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fatzer, J.:

The defendant was convicted by a jury on two counts of forgery in the second degree. The first count of the information charged that on December 24, 1963, the defendant forged a $28 check drawn on the Condon National Bank of Coffeyville, Kansas, purportedly made by one H. A. Alters and payable to one Joe Louis Vaughn, in violation of G. S. 1949, 21-608 (now K. S. A. 21-608). The second count of the information charged that on the same day the defendant uttered and passed the check in exchange for valuable consideration in violation of G. S.…