State v. Hunnicut

Indictment for embezzlement. The indictment charged that the defendant, having been county-treasurer during the years 1875 and 1876, upon a settlement between himself as such treasurer and the county, made in the county court on the third day of January, 1877, was found to have in his hands $1,017, in state scrip, belonging to the common school fund of the county, and he was, by order of the court, required to pay the same over to his successor, in office, on or before the fifteenth day of January, 1877; and that he had feloniously failed for more than thirty days to pay it over in obedience…