Hudspeth v. State

The appellant, managing officer of the Citizens’ Bank & Trust Company at Harrison, Arkansas, was indicted by the grand jury on a charge of knowingly accepting deposits in the Citizens’ Bank & Trust Company of Harrison, while said institution was in an insolvent condition. He was also indicted on numerous other charges growing out of the bank failure. His son, also an official in the bank, was indicted, as were several other officers of the banks, both in Boone County and in other counties.

At the July term, 1932, of the Boone Circuit Court, appellant filed his verified petition for a change of…