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STATE v. WARD

No. KA-3757.

482 So.2d 182 (1986)

STATE of Louisiana v. Michael D. WARD.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

January 15, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry F. Connick, Dist. Atty., Stanley C. Kottermann, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant, State of Louisiana.

Before BYRNES, WARD and HUFFT, JJ.

WARD, Judge.

Michael D. Ward was charged with violating La.R.S. 14:72 by forging a credit application for Rosenberg's Furniture Store. That part of the statute pertinent to this case defines forgery as "the false making or altering, with intent to defraud, of any signature to, or any part of, any writing purporting to have legal efficacy." Ward filed a motion to quash the bill of information on the grounds that the credit application was not a "writing purporting...

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