Martin v. State

The indictment charges C. H. Martin, plaintiff in error, hereinafter called defendant, with receiving a deposit in the Central Exchange Bank, an insolvent bank at Woodward, Okla., knowing at the time that said bank was insolvent. The jury found him guilty and fixed his punishment at two years in the penitentiary and a fine of $5,000. From this judgment he appeals.

On the 15th day of January, 1923, one Nora B. Lupton deposited in said bank $32.14, the property of one A. F. Lupton, and numerous other persons made deposits in said bank on that day. On the night of January 15, 1923, the defendant…