Waldock v. State

The plaintiff in error, hereinafter referred to as the defendant, was convicted in the district court of McCurtain county on a charge of embezzlement, and sentenced to imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a period of five years. Motion for new trial was filed, overruled, exceptions saved, and the case is here on appeal.

The testimony on behalf of the state is in substance as follows: R. C. Oldham testified that in 1924 he was one of the county commissioners of McCurtain county, and was chairman of the board of commissioners; that during the year 1924 a number of judgments and warrants…