State v. Addington

The opinion of the court was delivered by

O’Connor, J.:

The defendant has appealed from his conviction by a jury on one count of making false entries in a book of accounts of a moneyed corporation. (K. S. A. 21-618.) The jury was unable to agree on ten other counts with which defendant was charged— five counts of issuing warehouse receipts for grain not received (K. S. A. 34-290) and five counts of issuing warehouse receipts containing false statements (K. S. A. 34-291) — and a mistrial was declared. Hence, we confine our attention to questions relating to only the one count upon which…