STATE v. McGOWAN


218 Or. 455 (1959)

345 P.2d 831

STATE OF OREGON v. McGOWAN

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed October 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan M. Dibble, Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

David Robinson, Jr., Deputy District Attorney, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Charles E. Raymond, District Attorney, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and SLOAN, O'CONNELL and KING, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

KING, J. (Pro Tempore)

This is an appeal by the defendant, William McGowan, from his conviction of the crime of knowingly uttering and publishing a forged bank check, in violation of ORS 165.115.

The principal question to be decided is: Was there sufficient proof of intent and knowledge offered by the state to sustain a conviction of the defendant?

During the month of October, 1957, Winlock Hendricks had a check book containing blank...

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