Supreme Court of California
People v. Franco, 233973
Interpreted Proposition 47, a recent initiative measure that makes certain types of forgery misdemeanors if the value of the forged instrument does not exceed $950. Held that the amount written on a forged check establishes its value for this purpose. Resolved a split in the courts of appeal regarding how to determine the value of a forged check.
Appellate Information
- Decided
- Published 2018/12/10
Judges
- Chin
Court
- Supreme Court of California