Harrell v. State

Ellis, J.-

Hamilton Harrell, alias Frank E. Harper, was indicted in the Circuit Court for J ackson County for uttering two forged bills of exchange. There were two counts in the indictment, one described the alleged false instrument to be a bill of exchange and order for money. *222in the sum of $537.74. The second count described the instrument to be an order for money in the sum of $314.59-.

There was a general verdict of guilty, and to the judgment entered the defendant took a writ of error.

Before the defendant was put upon trial he moved to quash the indictment upon three grounds:

“1. Because…