Bell v. Commonwealth

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clarke

Affirming.

Appellant complains of a judgment convicting Mm of embezzlement and fixing Ms punishment at three years’ confinement in the state penitentiary.'

*1651. His first contention is that the court erred in overruling his demurrer to the indictment, which is said to he fatally defective in that it fails (a) adequately to describe the property converted, or (b) that it was converted with the intent to defraud the owner of same.(a) . The property is described simply as “one hundred ninety-eight dollars and ninety cents,” and it is insisted that without an…