Lower v. State

An information was filed in Saunders county against Ray A. Lower, defendant, which charged him with embezzling a large sum of money from the Valparaiso State Bank while he was its cashier. The information, as filed, contained 22 counts. When the state rested counts 1 to 15, both inclusive, were dismissed on defendant’s motion. On one of the remaining 7 counts, which charged the embezzlement of $2,000, defendant was acquitted. On the remaining 6 counts, which charged a total embezzlement of $17,360, he was found guilty. Thereupon he was: sentenced to serve a term of not less than 1 nor more…