State v. Davisson

OPINION OP THE COURT.

RYAN, District Judge.

The appellant was tried and convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to not less than and not more than three years in the penitentiary, from which judgment this appeal is taken.

The material allegations in the indictment may be summarized'as follows: From January 1, 1917, to November 14, 1920, the appellant was the duly elected, qualified, and acting county treasurer and ex officio collector of Chaves county; that, as such treasurer and ex officio collector, he was intrusted with the collection, safe-keeping, receipt, disbursement, and transfer of…