STATE v. PHILLIPS

No. 9260.

264 P.2d 1009 (1953)

STATE v. PHILLIPS.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided October 6, 1953.

Dissenting Opinions October 23, 1953.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearings December 29, 1953 and January 8, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd J. Skedd, Ralph J. Anderson, Helena, argued the case orally for appellant.

Arnold H. Olsen, Atty. Gen., Vera Jean Heckathorn, Asst. Atty. Gen., William H. Coldiron, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Michael G. Chilton, Co. Atty., Helena, for respondent. William H. Coldiron, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., argued the case orally.


ANGSTMAN, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of the crime of forgery. His motion for new trial was denied and he has appealed from the judgment and from the order denying a new trial.

The information charged that defendant uttered, published and passed as true and genuine a state warrant for gasoline tax refund, made out to and indorsed "Paul Karst," knowing the indorsement of the said "Paul Karst" to be false and forged. Defendant questions the sufficiency...

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