Sanderson

Ben J. Sanderson was convicted by a jury of forging a fictitious name and of two offenses of issuing a check without sufficient funds. He admitted a previous felony conviction of three offenses of forgery. He appeals from the judgment and the denial of his motion for new trial. He was represented by a deputy public defender at the trial.

Upon application of appellant for appointment of counsel on the appeal, we examined the record. Having determined that appointment of an attorney would be of no benefit to appellant or to the court, we denied the request and notified appellant, extending his time to file a brief; no brief has been filed.

There was evidence of the following facts. Sander-son opened an account at the Furniture Mart Branch of the Citizens National Bank on September 16, 1959, depositing $25 in cash and a $278 cheek of James E. Slome payable to appellant and drawn on the Security First National Bank, Avalon and Vernon Branch; on the face of the check was written: “For a 1956 TV Console, 21 inch”; appellant was told not to draw cheeks against the account for six days; the *546 Slome cheek was returned unpaid; notice was sent appellant on the 18th. There was no account…