HAWKINS v. COMMONWEALTH


481 S.W.2d 259 (1972)

James Steve HAWKINS, Appellant, v. COMMONWEALTH of Kentucky, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 26, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Kaplan, Stuart Lyon, Louisville, for appellant.

John B. Breckinridge, Atty. Gen., Douglas E. Johnson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


GARDNER, Commissioner.

James Steve Hawkins was convicted on two counts of uttering forged checks and on two counts of uttering traveler's exchange money orders, the amounts of which had been raised. His sentence was fixed at five years' confinement on each of the four counts. We affirm.

The Shepherd-Rogers Construction Company's office was broken into and 45 blank checks from the payroll checkbook and 30 blank checks from the regular checkbook were stolen...

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