GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.
Ross was charged by information with the crime of false pretenses, in that he borrowed $2,000 from an Arkadelphia bank for the purpose of buying 29 head of cattle, upon which the bank was to have a lien, but he failed to use the money as he had promised to do. He defended the charge upon the ground that the offense in question must be based upon a misrepresentation of an existing or past fact rather than upon a promise to be performed in...
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