Grimm v. State

The appellant was indicted in Washington County on May 16, 1956, for failure to pay an award by the State Industrial Accident Commission of compensation to the son of a deceased employee, who had been killed in the course of his employment. A motion to dismiss the indictment was overruled, there was a general plea of not guilty and a plea of limitations, and a trial before the court without a jury. After finding the accused guilty, the court sentenced him to pay a fine of $4,016 and costs, “provided that said fine shall be remitted upon payment to the State Industrial Accident Commission of…