STATE v. HATRIDGE

No. 50220.

109 N.W.2d 705 (1961)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. John HATRIDGE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred Louis, Jr., Harlan, William H. Welch, Logan, for appellant.

Evan Hultman, Atty. Gen., John H. Allen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Grant McMartin, County Atty., Shelby County, Harlan, for appellee.


HAYS, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of false pretenses in violation of Section 713.1, Code 1958, I.C.A., and sentenced to not more than seven years in the state penitentiary. He has appealed.

Section 713.1, so far as material here, provides: False Pretenses: "If any person designedly and by false pretense * * * and with intent to defraud * * * obtain the signature of any person to any written instrument, the false making of which would be punished as [a...

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