STATE v. JACKSON

No. KA 4449.

488 So.2d 1185 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Gerald JACKSON.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara B. Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Susan Scott Hunt, Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans.

M. Craig Colwart, Orleans Indigent Defender Program, New Orleans, for defendant.

Before SCHOTT and BYRNES, JJ., and HUFFT, J. Pro Tem.


SCHOTT, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of two counts of forgery in violation of LSA-R.S. 14:72. After being adjudged a habitual offender pursuant to R.S. 15:529.1 he was sentenced to four years at hard labor on each count with the sentences to run concurrently.

Defendant attempted to cash a traveler's check payable to Edwin Doherty. The clerk noticing that the signature placed on the check by defendant did not match the other, called the American Express office...

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