State v. Gehlbach

On July 10, 1941, the district attorney for the Parish of Orleans filed a bill of information against the accused alleging, in two counts, that he had committed the offense of embezzlement of the sum of $566.03 on September 16, 1936, and the sum of $199.96 on December 3, 1936. As it appeared on the face of the information that the alleged crime was prescribed by prescription of one year, the third count of the information negatived prescription by stating that the district attorney “does further give the said Court here to understand and be informed that although more than one year has…