STATE v. BLACK BEAR

No. 38058.

193 N.W.2d 563 (1972)

187 Neb. 670

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Taylor BLACK BEAR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert T. Reddish, Alliance, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., C. C. Sheldon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, McCOWN, NEWTON, and CLINTON, JJ.


SMITH, Justice.

A jury found that Taylor Black Bear had uttered a forged check in violation of section 28-601, R.R.S.1943. On appeal he asserts insufficiency of evidence, error in a jury instruction, and excessiveness of sentence.

The check, exhibit 1, and another check, exhibit 2, were forged by Foster Yellow Elk. On Monday, October 5, 1970, Marguerite Crouse, a checkout cashier at the Food Center in Alliance, cashed exhibit 2. The next day a male Indian...

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