Opinion by Judge NEY.
Defendant, Ernest R. Pope, appeals the judgment entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of one count of forgery. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
Premised on allegations that defendant forged an endorsement on a Medicaid check payable to a physician, he was charged with one count each of forgery, theft, solicitation to commit forgery, and solicitation to commit theft. Trial resulted in the conviction at issue here.
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