STATE v. WADE

No. 17102.

815 S.W.2d 489 (1991)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Edward L. WADE, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

September 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Fleischaker, Roberts, Fleischaker & Williams, Joplin, for defendant-appellant.

William L. Webster, Atty. Gen., Robert P. Sass, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.


PREWITT, Presiding Judge.

Following jury trial defendant was convicted of forgery and sentenced to seventy-five days in the county jail. Defendant appeals, presenting two points relied on.

For his first point, defendant asserts that there was insufficient evidence to support the charge as there was no evidence defendant had an "intent to defraud".

"[P]urpose to defraud" is an essential element of forgery. § 570.090.1, RSMo 1986. In reviewing to...

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