STATE v. COOK

No. 3800.

596 P.2d 860 (1979)

93 N.M. 91

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John R. COOK, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

May 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Schutte, Albuquerque, for defendant-appellant.

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Sammy Lawrence Pacheco, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

HENDLEY, Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction of ten counts of forgery contrary to § 30-16-10, N.M.S.A. 1978. His first point for reversal is dispositive — whether under the facts he could be convicted of forgery. We reverse.

Facts

Defendant was indicted by the Bernalillo County Grand Jury on ten counts of forgery contrary to § 30-16-10, supra, or in the alternative, on ten counts of issuing worthless...

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