Anderson v. State

288 So.2d 852 (1974)

William ANDERSON

v.

STATE of Mississippi.

No. 47636.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 21, 1974.

Lawrence D. Arrington, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Pete J. Cajoleas, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

SMITH, Justice:

William Anderson was indicted on eight charges of false pretenses. Each indictment charged that he had obtained money by false pretenses from Foodtown, an Alabama corporation, by means of a bank check, payment of which had been refused by the bank on which it was drawn because Anderson had on deposit in such bank insufficient…