STATE v. DENNIS

No. 9920.

14 Utah 2d 403 (1963)

385 P.2d 152

STATE OF UTAH, PLAINTIFF AND RESPONDENT, v. JAMES B. DENNIS, DEFENDANT AND APPELLANT.

Supreme Court of Utah.

September 19, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.H. Nebeker, Salt Lake City, for appellant.

A. Pratt Kesler, Atty. Gen., Ronald N. Boyce, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salt Lake City, for respondent.


HENRIOD, Chief Justice.

Appeal from a forgery conviction. Affirmed.

The novel chronology of this case follows: Defendant contacted a police officer and told him he had written and cashed a check after having signed another's name as maker, and that he did so without authority. Further, that he was to be charged unless he paid the amount of the check. At the trial defendant confirmed most of this, as did the purported maker of the check.

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