STATE v. KELLY

No. 19368.

396 S.E.2d 471 (1990)

STATE of West Virginia v. Betty Jean KELLY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

July 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Thornhill, III, Beckley, for Betty Jean Kelly.

Roger W. Tompkins, Atty. Gen., Joanna Tabit, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for State of W.Va.


MILLER, Justice:

The defendant below, Betty Jean Kelly, appeals her conviction in the Circuit Court of Raleigh County for forgery arising from her forging her husband's name to an appearance bond. She contends that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction because she was authorized to sign her husband's name and because there was no showing that the legal rights of another were prejudiced by her actions. She also contends that the trial court erred...

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